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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,111,143 and 2,390,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,111,143 and 2,390,900 is: 5,144,614.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111,143 : 2,390,900 = 2,390,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111,143/2,390,900 = 2,390,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111,143x = 2,390,900 × 2,390,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111,143x = 5,716,402,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,716,402,810,000/1,111,143
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,144,614.88

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