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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,131,147 and 2,439,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,131,147 and 2,439,414 is: 5,260,802.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,147 : 2,439,414 = 2,439,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,147/2,439,414 = 2,439,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,147x = 2,439,414 × 2,439,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,147x = 5,950,740,663,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,950,740,663,396/1,131,147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,260,802.23

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