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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,192,689 and 2,384,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,192,689 and 2,384,406 is: 4,766,868.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192,689 : 2,384,406 = 2,384,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192,689/2,384,406 = 2,384,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192,689x = 2,384,406 × 2,384,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192,689x = 5,685,391,972,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,685,391,972,836/1,192,689
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,766,868.79

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