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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,056,253 and 2,280,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,056,253 and 2,280,883 is: 4,925,360.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,253 : 2,280,883 = 2,280,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,253/2,280,883 = 2,280,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,253x = 2,280,883 × 2,280,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,253x = 5,202,427,259,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,202,427,259,689/1,056,253
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,925,360.93

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