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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,034,882 and 2,262,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,034,882 and 2,262,148 is: 4,944,828.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,882 : 2,262,148 = 2,262,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,882/2,262,148 = 2,262,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,882x = 2,262,148 × 2,262,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,882x = 5,117,313,573,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,117,313,573,904/1,034,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,944,828.08

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