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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,135,323 and 2,417,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,135,323 and 2,417,796 is: 5,148,964.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135,323 : 2,417,796 = 2,417,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135,323/2,417,796 = 2,417,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135,323x = 2,417,796 × 2,417,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135,323x = 5,845,737,497,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,845,737,497,616/1,135,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,148,964.21

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