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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,074,816 and 2,346,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,074,816 and 2,346,120 is: 5,121,136.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,816 : 2,346,120 = 2,346,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,816/2,346,120 = 2,346,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,816x = 2,346,120 × 2,346,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,816x = 5,504,279,054,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,504,279,054,400/1,074,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,121,136.13

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