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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,127,543 and 2,373,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,127,543 and 2,373,130 is: 4,994,706.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,543 : 2,373,130 = 2,373,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,543/2,373,130 = 2,373,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,543x = 2,373,130 × 2,373,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,543x = 5,631,745,996,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,631,745,996,900/1,127,543
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,994,706.19

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