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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,181,292 and 2,412,399

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,181,292 and 2,412,399 is: 4,926,528.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,292 : 2,412,399 = 2,412,399 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,292/2,412,399 = 2,412,399/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,292x = 2,412,399 × 2,412,399
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,292x = 5,819,668,935,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,819,668,935,201/1,181,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,926,528.70

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