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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,083,466 and 2,333,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,083,466 and 2,333,432 is: 5,025,450.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083,466 : 2,333,432 = 2,333,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083,466/2,333,432 = 2,333,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083,466x = 2,333,432 × 2,333,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083,466x = 5,444,904,898,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,444,904,898,624/1,083,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,025,450.64

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