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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,056,056 and 2,271,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,056,056 and 2,271,330 is: 4,885,100.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,056 : 2,271,330 = 2,271,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,056/2,271,330 = 2,271,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,056x = 2,271,330 × 2,271,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,056x = 5,158,939,968,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,158,939,968,900/1,056,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,885,100.76

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