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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,075,784 and 2,340,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,075,784 and 2,340,835 is: 5,093,502.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,784 : 2,340,835 = 2,340,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,784/2,340,835 = 2,340,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,784x = 2,340,835 × 2,340,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,784x = 5,479,508,497,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,479,508,497,225/1,075,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,093,502.50

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