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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,124,904 and 2,474,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,124,904 and 2,474,933 is: 5,445,169.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,124,904 : 2,474,933 = 2,474,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,124,904/2,474,933 = 2,474,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,124,904x = 2,474,933 × 2,474,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,124,904x = 6,125,293,354,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,125,293,354,489/1,124,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,445,169.86

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