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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,080,125 and 2,363,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,080,125 and 2,363,674 is: 5,172,507.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,125 : 2,363,674 = 2,363,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,125/2,363,674 = 2,363,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,125x = 2,363,674 × 2,363,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,125x = 5,586,954,778,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,586,954,778,276/1,080,125
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,172,507.61

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