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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,133,380 and 2,466,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,133,380 and 2,466,140 is: 5,366,114.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133,380 : 2,466,140 = 2,466,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133,380/2,466,140 = 2,466,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133,380x = 2,466,140 × 2,466,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133,380x = 6,081,846,499,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,081,846,499,600/1,133,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,366,114.19

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