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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,137,474 and 2,633,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,137,474 and 2,633,301 is: 6,096,204.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,137,474 : 2,633,301 = 2,633,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,137,474/2,633,301 = 2,633,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,137,474x = 2,633,301 × 2,633,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,137,474x = 6,934,274,156,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,934,274,156,601/1,137,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,096,204.53

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