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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,067,362 and 2,331,715

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,067,362 and 2,331,715 is: 5,093,768.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,362 : 2,331,715 = 2,331,715 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,362/2,331,715 = 2,331,715/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,362x = 2,331,715 × 2,331,715
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,362x = 5,436,894,841,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,436,894,841,225/1,067,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,093,768.41

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