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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,052,549 and 2,273,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,052,549 and 2,273,466 is: 4,910,600.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,549 : 2,273,466 = 2,273,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,549/2,273,466 = 2,273,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,549x = 2,273,466 × 2,273,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,549x = 5,168,647,653,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,168,647,653,156/1,052,549
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,910,600.51

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