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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,163,622 and 2,468,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,163,622 and 2,468,100 is: 5,234,962.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,163,622 : 2,468,100 = 2,468,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,163,622/2,468,100 = 2,468,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,163,622x = 2,468,100 × 2,468,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,163,622x = 6,091,517,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,091,517,610,000/1,163,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,234,962.57

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