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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,127,753 and 2,631,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,127,753 and 2,631,514 is: 6,140,410.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,753 : 2,631,514 = 2,631,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,753/2,631,514 = 2,631,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,753x = 2,631,514 × 2,631,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,753x = 6,924,865,932,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,924,865,932,196/1,127,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,140,410.12

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