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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,073,080 and 2,234,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,073,080 and 2,234,312 is: 4,652,169.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,080 : 2,234,312 = 2,234,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,080/2,234,312 = 2,234,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,080x = 2,234,312 × 2,234,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,080x = 4,992,150,113,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,992,150,113,344/1,073,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,652,169.56

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