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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,183,389 and 2,592,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,183,389 and 2,592,030 is: 5,677,439.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,389 : 2,592,030 = 2,592,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,389/2,592,030 = 2,592,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,389x = 2,592,030 × 2,592,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,389x = 6,718,619,520,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,718,619,520,900/1,183,389
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,677,439.56

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