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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,069,894 and 2,308,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,069,894 and 2,308,308 is: 4,980,199.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,894 : 2,308,308 = 2,308,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,894/2,308,308 = 2,308,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,894x = 2,308,308 × 2,308,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,894x = 5,328,285,822,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,328,285,822,864/1,069,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,980,199.74

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