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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,121,200 and 2,451,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,121,200 and 2,451,056 is: 5,358,255.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,200 : 2,451,056 = 2,451,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,200/2,451,056 = 2,451,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,200x = 2,451,056 × 2,451,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,200x = 6,007,675,515,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,007,675,515,136/1,121,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,358,255.01

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