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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,183,250 and 2,590,393

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,183,250 and 2,590,393 is: 5,670,936.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,250 : 2,590,393 = 2,590,393 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,250/2,590,393 = 2,590,393/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,250x = 2,590,393 × 2,590,393
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,250x = 6,710,135,894,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,710,135,894,449/1,183,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,670,936.74

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