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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,126,422 and 2,332,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,126,422 and 2,332,645 is: 4,830,545.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126,422 : 2,332,645 = 2,332,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126,422/2,332,645 = 2,332,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126,422x = 2,332,645 × 2,332,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126,422x = 5,441,232,696,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,441,232,696,025/1,126,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,830,545.48

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