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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,084,819 and 2,332,903

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,084,819 and 2,332,903 is: 5,016,907.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,819 : 2,332,903 = 2,332,903 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,819/2,332,903 = 2,332,903/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,819x = 2,332,903 × 2,332,903
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,819x = 5,442,436,407,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,442,436,407,409/1,084,819
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,016,907.34

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