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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,167,349 and 2,556,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,167,349 and 2,556,130 is: 5,597,126.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,167,349 : 2,556,130 = 2,556,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,167,349/2,556,130 = 2,556,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,167,349x = 2,556,130 × 2,556,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,167,349x = 6,533,800,576,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,533,800,576,900/1,167,349
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,597,126.97

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