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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,197,108 and 2,584,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,197,108 and 2,584,134 is: 5,578,233.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,108 : 2,584,134 = 2,584,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,108/2,584,134 = 2,584,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,108x = 2,584,134 × 2,584,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,108x = 6,677,748,529,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,677,748,529,956/1,197,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,578,233.99

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