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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,052,325 and 2,272,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,052,325 and 2,272,797 is: 4,908,755.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,325 : 2,272,797 = 2,272,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,325/2,272,797 = 2,272,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,325x = 2,272,797 × 2,272,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,325x = 5,165,606,203,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,165,606,203,209/1,052,325
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,908,755.57

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