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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,079,631 and 2,325,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,079,631 and 2,325,150 is: 5,007,565.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,631 : 2,325,150 = 2,325,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,631/2,325,150 = 2,325,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,631x = 2,325,150 × 2,325,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,631x = 5,406,322,522,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,406,322,522,500/1,079,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,007,565.11

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