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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,141,144 and 2,409,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,141,144 and 2,409,632 is: 5,088,162.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,144 : 2,409,632 = 2,409,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,144/2,409,632 = 2,409,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,144x = 2,409,632 × 2,409,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,144x = 5,806,326,375,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,806,326,375,424/1,141,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,088,162.73

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