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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,143,092 and 2,483,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,143,092 and 2,483,176 is: 5,394,284.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,143,092 : 2,483,176 = 2,483,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,143,092/2,483,176 = 2,483,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,143,092x = 2,483,176 × 2,483,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,143,092x = 6,166,163,046,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,166,163,046,976/1,143,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,394,284.14

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