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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,080,054 and 2,363,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,080,054 and 2,363,580 is: 5,172,436.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,054 : 2,363,580 = 2,363,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,054/2,363,580 = 2,363,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,054x = 2,363,580 × 2,363,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,054x = 5,586,510,416,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,586,510,416,400/1,080,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,172,436.21

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