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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,126,417 and 2,332,677

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,126,417 and 2,332,677 is: 4,830,699.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126,417 : 2,332,677 = 2,332,677 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126,417/2,332,677 = 2,332,677/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126,417x = 2,332,677 × 2,332,677
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126,417x = 5,441,381,986,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,441,381,986,329/1,126,417
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,830,699.45

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