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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,156,715 and 2,453,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,156,715 and 2,453,395 is: 5,203,656.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,715 : 2,453,395 = 2,453,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,715/2,453,395 = 2,453,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,715x = 2,453,395 × 2,453,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,715x = 6,019,147,026,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,019,147,026,025/1,156,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,203,656.07

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