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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,025,704 and 2,244,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,025,704 and 2,244,440 is: 4,911,271.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,704 : 2,244,440 = 2,244,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,704/2,244,440 = 2,244,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,704x = 2,244,440 × 2,244,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,704x = 5,037,510,913,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,037,510,913,600/1,025,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,911,271.59

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