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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,091,067 and 2,370,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,091,067 and 2,370,990 is: 5,152,381.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,067 : 2,370,990 = 2,370,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,067/2,370,990 = 2,370,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,067x = 2,370,990 × 2,370,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,067x = 5,621,593,580,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,621,593,580,100/1,091,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,152,381.64

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