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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,050,089 and 2,290,237

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,050,089 and 2,290,237 is: 4,994,991.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,089 : 2,290,237 = 2,290,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,089/2,290,237 = 2,290,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,089x = 2,290,237 × 2,290,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,089x = 5,245,185,516,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,245,185,516,169/1,050,089
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,994,991.39

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