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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,127,583 and 2,365,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,127,583 and 2,365,883 is: 4,964,071.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,583 : 2,365,883 = 2,365,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,583/2,365,883 = 2,365,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,583x = 2,365,883 × 2,365,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,583x = 5,597,402,369,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,597,402,369,689/1,127,583
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,964,071.27

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