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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,163,008 and 2,466,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,163,008 and 2,466,932 is: 5,232,770.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,163,008 : 2,466,932 = 2,466,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,163,008/2,466,932 = 2,466,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,163,008x = 2,466,932 × 2,466,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,163,008x = 6,085,753,492,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,085,753,492,624/1,163,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,232,770.10

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