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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,137,304 and 2,450,862

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,137,304 and 2,450,862 is: 5,281,547.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,137,304 : 2,450,862 = 2,450,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,137,304/2,450,862 = 2,450,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,137,304x = 2,450,862 × 2,450,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,137,304x = 6,006,724,543,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,006,724,543,044/1,137,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,281,547.01

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