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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,075,802 and 2,340,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,075,802 and 2,340,844 is: 5,093,456.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,802 : 2,340,844 = 2,340,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,802/2,340,844 = 2,340,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,802x = 2,340,844 × 2,340,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,802x = 5,479,550,632,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,479,550,632,336/1,075,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,093,456.45

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