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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,081,444 and 2,353,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,081,444 and 2,353,160 is: 5,120,340.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,444 : 2,353,160 = 2,353,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,444/2,353,160 = 2,353,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,444x = 2,353,160 × 2,353,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,444x = 5,537,361,985,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,537,361,985,600/1,081,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,120,340.94

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