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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,139,130 and 2,505,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,139,130 and 2,505,618 is: 5,511,330.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,139,130 : 2,505,618 = 2,505,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,139,130/2,505,618 = 2,505,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,139,130x = 2,505,618 × 2,505,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,139,130x = 6,278,121,561,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,278,121,561,924/1,139,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,511,330.19

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