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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,138,226 and 2,635,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,138,226 and 2,635,127 is: 6,100,628.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,138,226 : 2,635,127 = 2,635,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,138,226/2,635,127 = 2,635,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,138,226x = 2,635,127 × 2,635,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,138,226x = 6,943,894,306,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,943,894,306,129/1,138,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,100,628.79

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