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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,136,251 and 2,432,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,136,251 and 2,432,108 is: 5,205,847.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,251 : 2,432,108 = 2,432,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,251/2,432,108 = 2,432,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,251x = 2,432,108 × 2,432,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,251x = 5,915,149,323,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,915,149,323,664/1,136,251
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,205,847.41

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