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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,112,128 and 2,381,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,112,128 and 2,381,728 is: 5,100,697.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112,128 : 2,381,728 = 2,381,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112,128/2,381,728 = 2,381,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112,128x = 2,381,728 × 2,381,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112,128x = 5,672,628,265,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,672,628,265,984/1,112,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,100,697.28

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