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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,025,708 and 2,232,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,025,708 and 2,232,028 is: 4,857,083.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,708 : 2,232,028 = 2,232,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,708/2,232,028 = 2,232,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,708x = 2,232,028 × 2,232,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,708x = 4,981,948,992,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,981,948,992,784/1,025,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,857,083.10

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