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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,080,892 and 2,346,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,080,892 and 2,346,392 is: 5,093,529.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,892 : 2,346,392 = 2,346,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,892/2,346,392 = 2,346,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,892x = 2,346,392 × 2,346,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,892x = 5,505,555,417,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,505,555,417,664/1,080,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,093,529.62

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