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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,145,103 and 2,487,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,145,103 and 2,487,522 is: 5,403,676.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,103 : 2,487,522 = 2,487,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,103/2,487,522 = 2,487,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,103x = 2,487,522 × 2,487,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,103x = 6,187,765,700,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,187,765,700,484/1,145,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,403,676.09

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