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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,081,030 and 2,502,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,081,030 and 2,502,302 is: 5,792,175.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,030 : 2,502,302 = 2,502,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,030/2,502,302 = 2,502,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,030x = 2,502,302 × 2,502,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,030x = 6,261,515,299,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,261,515,299,204/1,081,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,792,175.33

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