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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,139,112 and 2,505,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,139,112 and 2,505,600 is: 5,511,338.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,139,112 : 2,505,600 = 2,505,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,139,112/2,505,600 = 2,505,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,139,112x = 2,505,600 × 2,505,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,139,112x = 6,278,031,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,278,031,360,000/1,139,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,511,338.09

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