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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,136,322 and 2,430,243

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,136,322 and 2,430,243 is: 5,197,541.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,322 : 2,430,243 = 2,430,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,322/2,430,243 = 2,430,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,322x = 2,430,243 × 2,430,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,322x = 5,906,081,039,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,906,081,039,049/1,136,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,197,541.75

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