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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,150,011 and 1,804,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,150,011 and 1,804,131 is: 2,830,310.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,011 : 1,804,131 = 1,804,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,011/1,804,131 = 1,804,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,011x = 1,804,131 × 1,804,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,011x = 3,254,888,665,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,254,888,665,161/1,150,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,830,310.90

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