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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,080,180 and 2,326,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,080,180 and 2,326,560 is: 5,011,092.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,180 : 2,326,560 = 2,326,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,180/2,326,560 = 2,326,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,180x = 2,326,560 × 2,326,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,180x = 5,412,881,433,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,412,881,433,600/1,080,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,011,092.07

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