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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,128,718 and 2,410,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,128,718 and 2,410,512 is: 5,147,936.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128,718 : 2,410,512 = 2,410,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128,718/2,410,512 = 2,410,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128,718x = 2,410,512 × 2,410,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128,718x = 5,810,568,102,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,810,568,102,144/1,128,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,147,936.07

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