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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,128,610 and 2,412,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,128,610 and 2,412,524 is: 5,157,026.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128,610 : 2,412,524 = 2,412,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128,610/2,412,524 = 2,412,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128,610x = 2,412,524 × 2,412,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128,610x = 5,820,272,050,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,820,272,050,576/1,128,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,157,026.83

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