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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,126,689 and 2,505,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,126,689 and 2,505,252 is: 5,570,559.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126,689 : 2,505,252 = 2,505,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126,689/2,505,252 = 2,505,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126,689x = 2,505,252 × 2,505,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126,689x = 6,276,287,583,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,276,287,583,504/1,126,689
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,570,559.03

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