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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,090,896 and 2,333,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,090,896 and 2,333,412 is: 4,991,137.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090,896 : 2,333,412 = 2,333,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090,896/2,333,412 = 2,333,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090,896x = 2,333,412 × 2,333,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090,896x = 5,444,811,561,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,444,811,561,744/1,090,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,991,137.16

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