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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,088,469 and 2,384,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,088,469 and 2,384,064 is: 5,221,794.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,469 : 2,384,064 = 2,384,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,469/2,384,064 = 2,384,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,469x = 2,384,064 × 2,384,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,469x = 5,683,761,156,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,683,761,156,096/1,088,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,221,794.24

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