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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,076,756 and 2,365,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,076,756 and 2,365,784 is: 5,197,959.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076,756 : 2,365,784 = 2,365,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076,756/2,365,784 = 2,365,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076,756x = 2,365,784 × 2,365,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076,756x = 5,596,933,934,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,596,933,934,656/1,076,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,197,959.37

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