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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,090,792 and 2,547,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,090,792 and 2,547,636 is: 5,950,217.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090,792 : 2,547,636 = 2,547,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090,792/2,547,636 = 2,547,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090,792x = 2,547,636 × 2,547,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090,792x = 6,490,449,188,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,490,449,188,496/1,090,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,950,217.08

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