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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,083,375 and 2,306,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,083,375 and 2,306,718 is: 4,911,455.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083,375 : 2,306,718 = 2,306,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083,375/2,306,718 = 2,306,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083,375x = 2,306,718 × 2,306,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083,375x = 5,320,947,931,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,947,931,524/1,083,375
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,911,455.34

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