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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,052,190 and 2,268,567

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,052,190 and 2,268,567 is: 4,891,128.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,190 : 2,268,567 = 2,268,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,190/2,268,567 = 2,268,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,190x = 2,268,567 × 2,268,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,190x = 5,146,396,233,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,146,396,233,489/1,052,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,891,128.25

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