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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,091,703 and 2,368,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,091,703 and 2,368,950 is: 5,140,522.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,703 : 2,368,950 = 2,368,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,703/2,368,950 = 2,368,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,703x = 2,368,950 × 2,368,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,703x = 5,611,924,102,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,611,924,102,500/1,091,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,140,522.75

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