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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,164,708 and 2,469,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,164,708 and 2,469,384 is: 5,235,524.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,164,708 : 2,469,384 = 2,469,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,164,708/2,469,384 = 2,469,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,164,708x = 2,469,384 × 2,469,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,164,708x = 6,097,857,339,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,097,857,339,456/1,164,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,235,524.56

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