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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,168,360 and 2,523,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,168,360 and 2,523,152 is: 5,448,916.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,360 : 2,523,152 = 2,523,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,360/2,523,152 = 2,523,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,360x = 2,523,152 × 2,523,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,360x = 6,366,296,015,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,366,296,015,104/1,168,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,448,916.44

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