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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,061,818 and 2,310,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,061,818 and 2,310,259 is: 5,026,564.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,818 : 2,310,259 = 2,310,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,818/2,310,259 = 2,310,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,818x = 2,310,259 × 2,310,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,818x = 5,337,296,647,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,337,296,647,081/1,061,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,026,564.48

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