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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,066,394 and 2,339,437

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,066,394 and 2,339,437 is: 5,132,217.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066,394 : 2,339,437 = 2,339,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066,394/2,339,437 = 2,339,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066,394x = 2,339,437 × 2,339,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066,394x = 5,472,965,476,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,472,965,476,969/1,066,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,132,217.06

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