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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,129,656 and 2,483,205

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,129,656 and 2,483,205 is: 5,458,570.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129,656 : 2,483,205 = 2,483,205 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129,656/2,483,205 = 2,483,205/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129,656x = 2,483,205 × 2,483,205
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129,656x = 6,166,307,072,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,166,307,072,025/1,129,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,458,570.64

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