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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,152,309 and 2,475,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,152,309 and 2,475,204 is: 5,316,833.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,309 : 2,475,204 = 2,475,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,309/2,475,204 = 2,475,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,309x = 2,475,204 × 2,475,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,309x = 6,126,634,841,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,126,634,841,616/1,152,309
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,316,833.28

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