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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,141,393 and 2,511,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,141,393 and 2,511,065 is: 5,524,343.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,393 : 2,511,065 = 2,511,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,393/2,511,065 = 2,511,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,393x = 2,511,065 × 2,511,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,393x = 6,305,447,434,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,305,447,434,225/1,141,393
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,524,343.88

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