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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,135,732 and 2,501,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,135,732 and 2,501,910 is: 5,511,470.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135,732 : 2,501,910 = 2,501,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135,732/2,501,910 = 2,501,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135,732x = 2,501,910 × 2,501,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135,732x = 6,259,553,648,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,259,553,648,100/1,135,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,511,470.71

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