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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,073,648 and 2,340,205

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,073,648 and 2,340,205 is: 5,100,889.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,648 : 2,340,205 = 2,340,205 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,648/2,340,205 = 2,340,205/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,648x = 2,340,205 × 2,340,205
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,648x = 5,476,559,442,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,476,559,442,025/1,073,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,100,889.16

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