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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,088,196 and 2,369,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,088,196 and 2,369,136 is: 5,157,899.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,196 : 2,369,136 = 2,369,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,196/2,369,136 = 2,369,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,196x = 2,369,136 × 2,369,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,196x = 5,612,805,386,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,612,805,386,496/1,088,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,157,899.30

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