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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,141,128 and 2,444,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,141,128 and 2,444,184 is: 5,235,201.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,128 : 2,444,184 = 2,444,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,128/2,444,184 = 2,444,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,128x = 2,444,184 × 2,444,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,128x = 5,974,035,425,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,974,035,425,856/1,141,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,235,201.86

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