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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,080,121 and 2,363,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,080,121 and 2,363,666 is: 5,172,491.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,121 : 2,363,666 = 2,363,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,121/2,363,666 = 2,363,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,121x = 2,363,666 × 2,363,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,121x = 5,586,916,959,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,586,916,959,556/1,080,121
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,172,491.75

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