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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,126,324 and 2,450,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,126,324 and 2,450,932 is: 5,333,338.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126,324 : 2,450,932 = 2,450,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126,324/2,450,932 = 2,450,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126,324x = 2,450,932 × 2,450,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126,324x = 6,007,067,668,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,007,067,668,624/1,126,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,333,338.96

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