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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,028,058 and 2,227,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,028,058 and 2,227,734 is: 4,827,352.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,058 : 2,227,734 = 2,227,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,058/2,227,734 = 2,227,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,058x = 2,227,734 × 2,227,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,058x = 4,962,798,774,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,962,798,774,756/1,028,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,827,352.91

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