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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,062,933 and 2,312,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,062,933 and 2,312,490 is: 5,030,994.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,933 : 2,312,490 = 2,312,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,933/2,312,490 = 2,312,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,933x = 2,312,490 × 2,312,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,933x = 5,347,610,000,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,347,610,000,100/1,062,933
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,030,994.43

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