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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,080,476 and 2,344,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,080,476 and 2,344,094 is: 5,085,514.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,476 : 2,344,094 = 2,344,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,476/2,344,094 = 2,344,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,476x = 2,344,094 × 2,344,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,476x = 5,494,776,680,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,494,776,680,836/1,080,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,085,514.79

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