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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,130,944 and 2,439,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,130,944 and 2,439,020 is: 5,260,046.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130,944 : 2,439,020 = 2,439,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130,944/2,439,020 = 2,439,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130,944x = 2,439,020 × 2,439,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130,944x = 5,948,818,560,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,948,818,560,400/1,130,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,260,046.97

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