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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,141,136 and 2,444,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,141,136 and 2,444,200 is: 5,235,233.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,136 : 2,444,200 = 2,444,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,136/2,444,200 = 2,444,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,136x = 2,444,200 × 2,444,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,136x = 5,974,113,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,974,113,640,000/1,141,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,235,233.70

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