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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,141,033 and 2,472,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,141,033 and 2,472,333 is: 5,356,926.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,033 : 2,472,333 = 2,472,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,033/2,472,333 = 2,472,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,033x = 2,472,333 × 2,472,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,033x = 6,112,430,462,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,112,430,462,889/1,141,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,356,926.98

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