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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,136,354 and 2,452,970

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,136,354 and 2,452,970 is: 5,295,059.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,354 : 2,452,970 = 2,452,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,354/2,452,970 = 2,452,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,354x = 2,452,970 × 2,452,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,354x = 6,017,061,820,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,017,061,820,900/1,136,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,295,059.30

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