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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,056,384 and 2,059,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,056,384 and 2,059,848 is: 4,016,507.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,384 : 2,059,848 = 2,059,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,384/2,059,848 = 2,059,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,384x = 2,059,848 × 2,059,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,384x = 4,242,973,783,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,242,973,783,104/1,056,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,016,507.05

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