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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,131,016 and 2,340,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,131,016 and 2,340,764 is: 4,844,472.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,016 : 2,340,764 = 2,340,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,016/2,340,764 = 2,340,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,016x = 2,340,764 × 2,340,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,016x = 5,479,176,103,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,479,176,103,696/1,131,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,844,472.67

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