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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,089,822 and 2,375,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,089,822 and 2,375,819 is: 5,179,300.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,822 : 2,375,819 = 2,375,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,822/2,375,819 = 2,375,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,822x = 2,375,819 × 2,375,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,822x = 5,644,515,920,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,644,515,920,761/1,089,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,179,300.77

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