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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,087,095 and 2,305,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,087,095 and 2,305,734 is: 4,890,473.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,095 : 2,305,734 = 2,305,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,095/2,305,734 = 2,305,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,095x = 2,305,734 × 2,305,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,095x = 5,316,409,278,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,316,409,278,756/1,087,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,890,473.49

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