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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,032,924 and 2,237,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,032,924 and 2,237,370 is: 4,846,266.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,924 : 2,237,370 = 2,237,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,924/2,237,370 = 2,237,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,924x = 2,237,370 × 2,237,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,924x = 5,005,824,516,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,005,824,516,900/1,032,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,846,266.05

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