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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,141,290 and 2,699,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,141,290 and 2,699,026 is: 6,382,901.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,290 : 2,699,026 = 2,699,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,290/2,699,026 = 2,699,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,290x = 2,699,026 × 2,699,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,290x = 7,284,741,348,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,284,741,348,676/1,141,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,382,901.23

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