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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,056,188 and 2,280,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,056,188 and 2,280,725 is: 4,924,981.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,188 : 2,280,725 = 2,280,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,188/2,280,725 = 2,280,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,188x = 2,280,725 × 2,280,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,188x = 5,201,706,525,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,201,706,525,625/1,056,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,924,981.66

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