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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,521 and 2,353,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,521 and 2,353,963 is: 5,176,116.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,521 : 2,353,963 = 2,353,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,521/2,353,963 = 2,353,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,521x = 2,353,963 × 2,353,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,521x = 5,541,141,805,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,541,141,805,369/1,070,521
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,176,116.87

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