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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,083,465 and 2,333,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,083,465 and 2,333,430 is: 5,025,446.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083,465 : 2,333,430 = 2,333,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083,465/2,333,430 = 2,333,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083,465x = 2,333,430 × 2,333,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083,465x = 5,444,895,564,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,444,895,564,900/1,083,465
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,025,446.66

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