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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,130,151 and 2,479,783

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,130,151 and 2,479,783 is: 5,441,152.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130,151 : 2,479,783 = 2,479,783 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130,151/2,479,783 = 2,479,783/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130,151x = 2,479,783 × 2,479,783
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130,151x = 6,149,323,727,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,149,323,727,089/1,130,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,441,152.31

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