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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,077,126 and 2,333,765

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,077,126 and 2,333,765 is: 5,056,473.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,126 : 2,333,765 = 2,333,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,126/2,333,765 = 2,333,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,126x = 2,333,765 × 2,333,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,126x = 5,446,459,075,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,446,459,075,225/1,077,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,056,473.50

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