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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,061,793 and 2,333,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,061,793 and 2,333,538 is: 5,128,494.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,793 : 2,333,538 = 2,333,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,793/2,333,538 = 2,333,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,793x = 2,333,538 × 2,333,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,793x = 5,445,399,597,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,445,399,597,444/1,061,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,128,494.53

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