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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,025,754 and 2,209,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,025,754 and 2,209,260 is: 4,758,284.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,754 : 2,209,260 = 2,209,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,754/2,209,260 = 2,209,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,754x = 2,209,260 × 2,209,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,754x = 4,880,829,747,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,880,829,747,600/1,025,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,758,284.88

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