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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,156,710 and 2,453,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,156,710 and 2,453,385 is: 5,203,636.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,710 : 2,453,385 = 2,453,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,710/2,453,385 = 2,453,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,710x = 2,453,385 × 2,453,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,710x = 6,019,097,958,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,019,097,958,225/1,156,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,203,636.14

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