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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,069,409 and 2,377,921

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,069,409 and 2,377,921 is: 5,287,507.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,409 : 2,377,921 = 2,377,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,409/2,377,921 = 2,377,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,409x = 2,377,921 × 2,377,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,409x = 5,654,508,282,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,654,508,282,241/1,069,409
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,287,507.66

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