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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,183,123 and 2,590,141

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,183,123 and 2,590,141 is: 5,670,442.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,123 : 2,590,141 = 2,590,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,123/2,590,141 = 2,590,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,123x = 2,590,141 × 2,590,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,123x = 6,708,830,399,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,708,830,399,881/1,183,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,670,442.04

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