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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,135,015 and 2,375,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,135,015 and 2,375,167 is: 4,970,346.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135,015 : 2,375,167 = 2,375,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135,015/2,375,167 = 2,375,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135,015x = 2,375,167 × 2,375,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135,015x = 5,641,418,277,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,641,418,277,889/1,135,015
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,970,346.89

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