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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,054,028 and 2,343,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,054,028 and 2,343,883 is: 5,212,183.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,028 : 2,343,883 = 2,343,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,028/2,343,883 = 2,343,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,028x = 2,343,883 × 2,343,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,028x = 5,493,787,517,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,493,787,517,689/1,054,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,212,183.66

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