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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,169,813 and 2,513,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,169,813 and 2,513,722 is: 5,401,545.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169,813 : 2,513,722 = 2,513,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169,813/2,513,722 = 2,513,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169,813x = 2,513,722 × 2,513,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169,813x = 6,318,798,293,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,318,798,293,284/1,169,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,401,545.63

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