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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,139,054 and 2,505,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,139,054 and 2,505,484 is: 5,511,108.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,139,054 : 2,505,484 = 2,505,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,139,054/2,505,484 = 2,505,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,139,054x = 2,505,484 × 2,505,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,139,054x = 6,277,450,074,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,277,450,074,256/1,139,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,511,108.41

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