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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,890 and 2,337,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,890 and 2,337,114 is: 5,100,525.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,890 : 2,337,114 = 2,337,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,890/2,337,114 = 2,337,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,890x = 2,337,114 × 2,337,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,890x = 5,462,101,848,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,462,101,848,996/1,070,890
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,100,525.59

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