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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,136,401 and 2,525,049

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,136,401 and 2,525,049 is: 5,610,583.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,401 : 2,525,049 = 2,525,049 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,401/2,525,049 = 2,525,049/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,401x = 2,525,049 × 2,525,049
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,401x = 6,375,872,452,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,375,872,452,401/1,136,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,610,583.28

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