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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,149,770 and 2,418,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,149,770 and 2,418,610 is: 5,087,690.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,770 : 2,418,610 = 2,418,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,770/2,418,610 = 2,418,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,770x = 2,418,610 × 2,418,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,770x = 5,849,674,332,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,849,674,332,100/1,149,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,087,690.87

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