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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,025,457 and 2,235,435

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,025,457 and 2,235,435 is: 4,873,114.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,457 : 2,235,435 = 2,235,435 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,457/2,235,435 = 2,235,435/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,457x = 2,235,435 × 2,235,435
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,457x = 4,997,169,639,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,997,169,639,225/1,025,457
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,873,114.76

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