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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,150,204 and 2,419,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,150,204 and 2,419,396 is: 5,089,077.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,204 : 2,419,396 = 2,419,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,204/2,419,396 = 2,419,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,204x = 2,419,396 × 2,419,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,204x = 5,853,477,004,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,853,477,004,816/1,150,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,089,077.25

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