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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,126,923 and 2,505,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,126,923 and 2,505,810 is: 5,571,883.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126,923 : 2,505,810 = 2,505,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126,923/2,505,810 = 2,505,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126,923x = 2,505,810 × 2,505,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126,923x = 6,279,083,756,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,279,083,756,100/1,126,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,571,883.58

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