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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,134,561 and 2,458,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,134,561 and 2,458,130 is: 5,325,763.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134,561 : 2,458,130 = 2,458,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134,561/2,458,130 = 2,458,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134,561x = 2,458,130 × 2,458,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134,561x = 6,042,403,096,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,042,403,096,900/1,134,561
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,325,763.09

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