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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,119,190 and 2,397,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,119,190 and 2,397,938 is: 5,137,739.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119,190 : 2,397,938 = 2,397,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119,190/2,397,938 = 2,397,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119,190x = 2,397,938 × 2,397,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119,190x = 5,750,106,651,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,750,106,651,844/1,119,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,137,739.48

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