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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,069,748 and 2,331,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,069,748 and 2,331,352 is: 5,080,824.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,748 : 2,331,352 = 2,331,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,748/2,331,352 = 2,331,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,748x = 2,331,352 × 2,331,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,748x = 5,435,202,147,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,435,202,147,904/1,069,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,080,824.78

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