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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,083,482 and 2,333,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,083,482 and 2,333,464 is: 5,025,514.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083,482 : 2,333,464 = 2,333,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083,482/2,333,464 = 2,333,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083,482x = 2,333,464 × 2,333,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083,482x = 5,445,054,239,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,445,054,239,296/1,083,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,025,514.26

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