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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,075,086 and 2,362,609.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,075,086 and 2,362,609.13 is: 5,192,070.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,086 : 2,362,609.13 = 2,362,609.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,086/2,362,609.13 = 2,362,609.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,086x = 2,362,609.13 × 2,362,609.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,086x = 5,581,921,877,533.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,581,921,877,533.27/1,075,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,192,070.10

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