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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,141,004 and 2,443,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,141,004 and 2,443,936 is: 5,234,708.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,004 : 2,443,936 = 2,443,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,004/2,443,936 = 2,443,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,004x = 2,443,936 × 2,443,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,004x = 5,972,823,172,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,972,823,172,096/1,141,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,234,708.36

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