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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,080,930 and 2,346,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,080,930 and 2,346,468 is: 5,093,680.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,930 : 2,346,468 = 2,346,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,930/2,346,468 = 2,346,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,930x = 2,346,468 × 2,346,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,930x = 5,505,912,075,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,505,912,075,024/1,080,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,093,680.51

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