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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,150,896 and 2,530,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,150,896 and 2,530,200 is: 5,562,546.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,896 : 2,530,200 = 2,530,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,896/2,530,200 = 2,530,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,896x = 2,530,200 × 2,530,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,896x = 6,401,912,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,401,912,040,000/1,150,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,562,546.09

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