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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,129,133 and 2,421,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,129,133 and 2,421,994 is: 5,195,185.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129,133 : 2,421,994 = 2,421,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129,133/2,421,994 = 2,421,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129,133x = 2,421,994 × 2,421,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129,133x = 5,866,054,936,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,866,054,936,036/1,129,133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,195,185.10

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