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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,885 and 2,337,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,885 and 2,337,102 is: 5,100,497.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,885 : 2,337,102 = 2,337,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,885/2,337,102 = 2,337,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,885x = 2,337,102 × 2,337,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,885x = 5,462,045,758,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,462,045,758,404/1,070,885
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,100,497.03

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