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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,088,331 and 2,363,085

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,088,331 and 2,363,085 is: 5,130,948.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,331 : 2,363,085 = 2,363,085 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,331/2,363,085 = 2,363,085/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,331x = 2,363,085 × 2,363,085
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,331x = 5,584,170,717,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,584,170,717,225/1,088,331
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,130,948.87

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