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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,163,567 and 2,467,993

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,163,567 and 2,467,993 is: 5,234,756.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,163,567 : 2,467,993 = 2,467,993 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,163,567/2,467,993 = 2,467,993/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,163,567x = 2,467,993 × 2,467,993
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,163,567x = 6,090,989,448,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,090,989,448,049/1,163,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,234,756.10

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