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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,241,153 and 2,672,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,241,153 and 2,672,290 is: 5,753,628.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,153 : 2,672,290 = 2,672,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,153/2,672,290 = 2,672,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,153x = 2,672,290 × 2,672,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,153x = 7,141,133,844,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,141,133,844,100/1,241,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,753,628.96

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