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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,136,606 and 2,413,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,136,606 and 2,413,317 is: 5,124,114.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,606 : 2,413,317 = 2,413,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,606/2,413,317 = 2,413,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,606x = 2,413,317 × 2,413,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,606x = 5,824,098,942,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,824,098,942,489/1,136,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,124,114.20

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