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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,056,830 and 2,355,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,056,830 and 2,355,703 is: 5,250,926.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,830 : 2,355,703 = 2,355,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,830/2,355,703 = 2,355,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,830x = 2,355,703 × 2,355,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,830x = 5,549,336,624,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,549,336,624,209/1,056,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,250,926.47

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