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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,089,819 and 2,375,814

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,089,819 and 2,375,814 is: 5,179,293.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,819 : 2,375,814 = 2,375,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,819/2,375,814 = 2,375,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,819x = 2,375,814 × 2,375,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,819x = 5,644,492,162,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,644,492,162,596/1,089,819
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,179,293.22

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