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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,162,112 and 2,490,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,162,112 and 2,490,112 is: 5,335,680.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,162,112 : 2,490,112 = 2,490,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,162,112/2,490,112 = 2,490,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,162,112x = 2,490,112 × 2,490,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,162,112x = 6,200,657,772,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,200,657,772,544/1,162,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,335,680.01

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