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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,136,313 and 2,486,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,136,313 and 2,486,403 is: 5,440,578.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,313 : 2,486,403 = 2,486,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,313/2,486,403 = 2,486,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,313x = 2,486,403 × 2,486,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,313x = 6,182,199,878,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,182,199,878,409/1,136,313
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,440,578.33

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