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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,418,148 and 2,255,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,418,148 and 2,255,094 is: 3,585,979.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,148 : 2,255,094 = 2,255,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,148/2,255,094 = 2,255,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,148x = 2,255,094 × 2,255,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,148x = 5,085,448,948,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,085,448,948,836/1,418,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,585,979.00

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