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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,053,370 and 2,334,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,053,370 and 2,334,508 is: 5,173,801.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,370 : 2,334,508 = 2,334,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,370/2,334,508 = 2,334,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,370x = 2,334,508 × 2,334,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,370x = 5,449,927,602,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,449,927,602,064/1,053,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,173,801.80

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