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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,163,619 and 2,468,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,163,619 and 2,468,094 is: 5,234,950.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,163,619 : 2,468,094 = 2,468,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,163,619/2,468,094 = 2,468,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,163,619x = 2,468,094 × 2,468,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,163,619x = 6,091,487,992,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,091,487,992,836/1,163,619
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,234,950.61

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