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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,080,984 and 2,369,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,080,984 and 2,369,520 is: 5,193,994.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,984 : 2,369,520 = 2,369,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,984/2,369,520 = 2,369,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,984x = 2,369,520 × 2,369,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,984x = 5,614,625,030,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,614,625,030,400/1,080,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,193,994.57

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