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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,090,661 and 2,332,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,090,661 and 2,332,954 is: 4,990,253.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090,661 : 2,332,954 = 2,332,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090,661/2,332,954 = 2,332,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090,661x = 2,332,954 × 2,332,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090,661x = 5,442,674,366,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,442,674,366,116/1,090,661
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,990,253.04

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