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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,084,910 and 2,362,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,084,910 and 2,362,690 is: 5,145,407.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,910 : 2,362,690 = 2,362,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,910/2,362,690 = 2,362,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,910x = 2,362,690 × 2,362,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,910x = 5,582,304,036,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,582,304,036,100/1,084,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,145,407.49

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