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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,138,224 and 2,635,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,138,224 and 2,635,122 is: 6,100,616.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,138,224 : 2,635,122 = 2,635,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,138,224/2,635,122 = 2,635,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,138,224x = 2,635,122 × 2,635,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,138,224x = 6,943,867,954,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,943,867,954,884/1,138,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,100,616.36

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