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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,162,005 and 2,747,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,162,005 and 2,747,454 is: 6,496,102.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,162,005 : 2,747,454 = 2,747,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,162,005/2,747,454 = 2,747,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,162,005x = 2,747,454 × 2,747,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,162,005x = 7,548,503,482,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,548,503,482,116/1,162,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,496,102.41

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