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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,130,976 and 2,392,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,130,976 and 2,392,848 is: 5,062,637.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130,976 : 2,392,848 = 2,392,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130,976/2,392,848 = 2,392,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130,976x = 2,392,848 × 2,392,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130,976x = 5,725,721,551,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,725,721,551,104/1,130,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,062,637.54

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