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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,025,208 and 2,373,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,025,208 and 2,373,372 is: 5,494,392.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,208 : 2,373,372 = 2,373,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,208/2,373,372 = 2,373,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,208x = 2,373,372 × 2,373,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,208x = 5,632,894,650,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,632,894,650,384/1,025,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,494,392.02

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