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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,128,714 and 2,410,505

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,128,714 and 2,410,505 is: 5,147,924.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128,714 : 2,410,505 = 2,410,505 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128,714/2,410,505 = 2,410,505/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128,714x = 2,410,505 × 2,410,505
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128,714x = 5,810,534,355,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,810,534,355,025/1,128,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,147,924.41

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