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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,089,314 and 2,353,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,089,314 and 2,353,540 is: 5,084,989.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,314 : 2,353,540 = 2,353,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,314/2,353,540 = 2,353,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,314x = 2,353,540 × 2,353,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,314x = 5,539,150,531,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,539,150,531,600/1,089,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,084,989.76

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