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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,130,392 and 1,584,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,130,392 and 1,584,244 is: 2,220,317.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130,392 : 1,584,244 = 1,584,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130,392/1,584,244 = 1,584,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130,392x = 1,584,244 × 1,584,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130,392x = 2,509,829,051,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,509,829,051,536/1,130,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,220,317.42

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