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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,075,952 and 2,330,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,075,952 and 2,330,032 is: 5,045,809.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,952 : 2,330,032 = 2,330,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,952/2,330,032 = 2,330,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,952x = 2,330,032 × 2,330,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,952x = 5,429,049,121,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,429,049,121,024/1,075,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,045,809.78

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