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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,075,626 and 2,346,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,075,626 and 2,346,894 is: 5,120,656.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,626 : 2,346,894 = 2,346,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,626/2,346,894 = 2,346,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,626x = 2,346,894 × 2,346,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,626x = 5,507,911,447,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,507,911,447,236/1,075,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,120,656.67

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