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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,847 and 2,337,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,847 and 2,337,030 is: 5,100,363.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,847 : 2,337,030 = 2,337,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,847/2,337,030 = 2,337,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,847x = 2,337,030 × 2,337,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,847x = 5,461,709,220,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,461,709,220,900/1,070,847
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,100,363.75

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