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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,163,169 and 2,504,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,163,169 and 2,504,514 is: 5,392,673.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,163,169 : 2,504,514 = 2,504,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,163,169/2,504,514 = 2,504,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,163,169x = 2,504,514 × 2,504,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,163,169x = 6,272,590,376,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,272,590,376,196/1,163,169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,392,673.27

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