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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,163,624 and 2,468,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,163,624 and 2,468,102 is: 5,234,962.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,163,624 : 2,468,102 = 2,468,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,163,624/2,468,102 = 2,468,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,163,624x = 2,468,102 × 2,468,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,163,624x = 6,091,527,482,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,091,527,482,404/1,163,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,234,962.05

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