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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,089,312 and 2,353,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,089,312 and 2,353,536 is: 5,084,981.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,312 : 2,353,536 = 2,353,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,312/2,353,536 = 2,353,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,312x = 2,353,536 × 2,353,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,312x = 5,539,131,703,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,539,131,703,296/1,089,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,084,981.81

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