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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,084,907 and 2,362,685

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,084,907 and 2,362,685 is: 5,145,399.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,907 : 2,362,685 = 2,362,685 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,907/2,362,685 = 2,362,685/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,907x = 2,362,685 × 2,362,685
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,907x = 5,582,280,409,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,582,280,409,225/1,084,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,145,399.94

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