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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,127,922 and 2,441,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,127,922 and 2,441,700 is: 5,285,736.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,922 : 2,441,700 = 2,441,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,922/2,441,700 = 2,441,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,922x = 2,441,700 × 2,441,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,922x = 5,961,898,890,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,961,898,890,000/1,127,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,285,736.86

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