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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,153,645 and 2,484,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,153,645 and 2,484,707 is: 5,351,532.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153,645 : 2,484,707 = 2,484,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153,645/2,484,707 = 2,484,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153,645x = 2,484,707 × 2,484,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153,645x = 6,173,768,875,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,173,768,875,849/1,153,645
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,351,532.64

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