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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,194,932 and 2,580,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,194,932 and 2,580,024 is: 5,570,629.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194,932 : 2,580,024 = 2,580,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194,932/2,580,024 = 2,580,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194,932x = 2,580,024 × 2,580,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194,932x = 6,656,523,840,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,656,523,840,576/1,194,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,570,629.83

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