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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,180,910 and 2,445,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,180,910 and 2,445,808 is: 5,065,565.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,910 : 2,445,808 = 2,445,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,910/2,445,808 = 2,445,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,910x = 2,445,808 × 2,445,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,910x = 5,981,976,772,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,981,976,772,864/1,180,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,065,565.35

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