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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,125,216 and 2,343,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,125,216 and 2,343,690 is: 4,881,625.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,125,216 : 2,343,690 = 2,343,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,125,216/2,343,690 = 2,343,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,125,216x = 2,343,690 × 2,343,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,125,216x = 5,492,882,816,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,492,882,816,100/1,125,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,881,625.23

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