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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,156,038 and 1,841,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,156,038 and 1,841,075 is: 2,932,046.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,038 : 1,841,075 = 1,841,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,038/1,841,075 = 1,841,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,038x = 1,841,075 × 1,841,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,038x = 3,389,557,155,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,389,557,155,625/1,156,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,932,046.49

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