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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,140,054 and 2,408,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,140,054 and 2,408,844 is: 5,089,696.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,054 : 2,408,844 = 2,408,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,054/2,408,844 = 2,408,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,054x = 2,408,844 × 2,408,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,054x = 5,802,529,416,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,802,529,416,336/1,140,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,089,696.99

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