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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,091,912 and 2,362,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,091,912 and 2,362,680 is: 5,112,368.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,912 : 2,362,680 = 2,362,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,912/2,362,680 = 2,362,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,912x = 2,362,680 × 2,362,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,912x = 5,582,256,782,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,582,256,782,400/1,091,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,112,368.75

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