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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,055,607 and 2,277,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,055,607 and 2,277,102 is: 4,912,049.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,607 : 2,277,102 = 2,277,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,607/2,277,102 = 2,277,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,607x = 2,277,102 × 2,277,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,607x = 5,185,193,518,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,185,193,518,404/1,055,607
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,912,049.20

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