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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,136,124 and 2,465,379

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,136,124 and 2,465,379 is: 5,349,850.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,124 : 2,465,379 = 2,465,379 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,124/2,465,379 = 2,465,379/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,124x = 2,465,379 × 2,465,379
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,124x = 6,078,093,613,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,078,093,613,641/1,136,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,349,850.56

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