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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,088,252 and 2,333,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,088,252 and 2,333,752 is: 5,004,721.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,252 : 2,333,752 = 2,333,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,252/2,333,752 = 2,333,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,252x = 2,333,752 × 2,333,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,252x = 5,446,398,397,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,446,398,397,504/1,088,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,004,721.70

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