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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,164,612 and 2,469,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,164,612 and 2,469,192 is: 5,235,141.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,164,612 : 2,469,192 = 2,469,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,164,612/2,469,192 = 2,469,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,164,612x = 2,469,192 × 2,469,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,164,612x = 6,096,909,132,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,096,909,132,864/1,164,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,235,141.95

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