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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,127,924 and 2,441,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,127,924 and 2,441,704 is: 5,285,744.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,924 : 2,441,704 = 2,441,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,924/2,441,704 = 2,441,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,924x = 2,441,704 × 2,441,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,924x = 5,961,918,423,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,961,918,423,616/1,127,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,285,744.81

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