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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,182,108 and 2,511,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,182,108 and 2,511,528 is: 5,336,037.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,108 : 2,511,528 = 2,511,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,108/2,511,528 = 2,511,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,108x = 2,511,528 × 2,511,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,108x = 6,307,772,894,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,307,772,894,784/1,182,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,336,037.73

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