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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,130,060 and 2,439,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,130,060 and 2,439,373 is: 5,265,685.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130,060 : 2,439,373 = 2,439,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130,060/2,439,373 = 2,439,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130,060x = 2,439,373 × 2,439,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130,060x = 5,950,540,633,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,950,540,633,129/1,130,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,265,685.57

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