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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,127,646 and 2,348,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,127,646 and 2,348,586 is: 4,891,478.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,646 : 2,348,586 = 2,348,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,646/2,348,586 = 2,348,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,646x = 2,348,586 × 2,348,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,646x = 5,515,856,199,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,515,856,199,396/1,127,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,891,478.53

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