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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,001,059 and 2,362,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,001,059 and 2,362,094 is: 5,573,585.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,059 : 2,362,094 = 2,362,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,059/2,362,094 = 2,362,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,059x = 2,362,094 × 2,362,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,059x = 5,579,488,064,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,579,488,064,836/1,001,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,573,585.64

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