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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,141,329 and 2,699,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,141,329 and 2,699,121 is: 6,383,132.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,329 : 2,699,121 = 2,699,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,329/2,699,121 = 2,699,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,329x = 2,699,121 × 2,699,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,329x = 7,285,254,172,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,285,254,172,641/1,141,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,383,132.45

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