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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,163,904 and 2,511,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,163,904 and 2,511,424 is: 5,419,047.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,163,904 : 2,511,424 = 2,511,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,163,904/2,511,424 = 2,511,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,163,904x = 2,511,424 × 2,511,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,163,904x = 6,307,250,507,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,307,250,507,776/1,163,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,419,047.02

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