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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,075,803 and 2,340,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,075,803 and 2,340,846 is: 5,093,460.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,803 : 2,340,846 = 2,340,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,803/2,340,846 = 2,340,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,803x = 2,340,846 × 2,340,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,803x = 5,479,559,995,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,479,559,995,716/1,075,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,093,460.42

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