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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,076,928 and 2,349,443

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,076,928 and 2,349,443 is: 5,125,581.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076,928 : 2,349,443 = 2,349,443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076,928/2,349,443 = 2,349,443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076,928x = 2,349,443 × 2,349,443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076,928x = 5,519,882,410,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,519,882,410,249/1,076,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,125,581.66

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