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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,129,136 and 2,422,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,129,136 and 2,422,000 is: 5,195,197.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129,136 : 2,422,000 = 2,422,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129,136/2,422,000 = 2,422,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129,136x = 2,422,000 × 2,422,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129,136x = 5,866,084,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,866,084,000,000/1,129,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,195,197.04

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