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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,134,189 and 2,476,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,134,189 and 2,476,386 is: 5,406,936.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134,189 : 2,476,386 = 2,476,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134,189/2,476,386 = 2,476,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134,189x = 2,476,386 × 2,476,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134,189x = 6,132,487,620,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,132,487,620,996/1,134,189
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,406,936.25

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