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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,121,528 and 2,460,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,121,528 and 2,460,190 is: 5,396,686.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,528 : 2,460,190 = 2,460,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,528/2,460,190 = 2,460,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,528x = 2,460,190 × 2,460,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,528x = 6,052,534,836,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,052,534,836,100/1,121,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,396,686.34

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