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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,083,940.31 and 2,334,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,083,940.31 and 2,334,366 is: 5,027,273.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083,940.31 : 2,334,366 = 2,334,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083,940.31/2,334,366 = 2,334,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083,940.31x = 2,334,366 × 2,334,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083,940.31x = 5,449,264,621,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,449,264,621,956/1,083,940.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,027,273.70

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