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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,133,592 and 2,395,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,133,592 and 2,395,146 is: 5,060,660.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133,592 : 2,395,146 = 2,395,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133,592/2,395,146 = 2,395,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133,592x = 2,395,146 × 2,395,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133,592x = 5,736,724,361,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,736,724,361,316/1,133,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,060,660.59

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