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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,084,880 and 2,268,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,084,880 and 2,268,904 is: 4,745,156.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,880 : 2,268,904 = 2,268,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,880/2,268,904 = 2,268,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,880x = 2,268,904 × 2,268,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,880x = 5,147,925,361,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,147,925,361,216/1,084,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,745,156.48

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