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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,181,145 and 2,441,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,181,145 and 2,441,028 is: 5,044,780.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,145 : 2,441,028 = 2,441,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,145/2,441,028 = 2,441,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,145x = 2,441,028 × 2,441,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,145x = 5,958,617,696,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,958,617,696,784/1,181,145
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,044,780.87

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