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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,083,951 and 2,360,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,083,951 and 2,360,925 is: 5,142,268.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083,951 : 2,360,925 = 2,360,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083,951/2,360,925 = 2,360,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083,951x = 2,360,925 × 2,360,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083,951x = 5,573,966,855,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,573,966,855,625/1,083,951
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,142,268.29

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