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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,131,130 and 2,439,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,131,130 and 2,439,376 is: 5,260,717.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,130 : 2,439,376 = 2,439,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,130/2,439,376 = 2,439,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,130x = 2,439,376 × 2,439,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,130x = 5,950,555,269,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,950,555,269,376/1,131,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,260,717.40

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