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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,048,383 and 2,293,047

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,048,383 and 2,293,047 is: 5,015,404.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,383 : 2,293,047 = 2,293,047 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,383/2,293,047 = 2,293,047/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,383x = 2,293,047 × 2,293,047
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,383x = 5,258,064,544,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,258,064,544,209/1,048,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,015,404.24

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