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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,126,326 and 2,450,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,126,326 and 2,450,936 is: 5,333,346.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126,326 : 2,450,936 = 2,450,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126,326/2,450,936 = 2,450,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126,326x = 2,450,936 × 2,450,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126,326x = 6,007,087,276,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,007,087,276,096/1,126,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,333,346.90

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