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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,052,828 and 2,155,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,052,828 and 2,155,529 is: 4,413,166.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,828 : 2,155,529 = 2,155,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,828/2,155,529 = 2,155,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,828x = 2,155,529 × 2,155,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,828x = 4,646,305,269,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,646,305,269,841/1,052,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,413,166.51

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