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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,056,832 and 2,355,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,056,832 and 2,355,707 is: 5,250,934.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,832 : 2,355,707 = 2,355,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,832/2,355,707 = 2,355,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,832x = 2,355,707 × 2,355,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,832x = 5,549,355,469,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,549,355,469,849/1,056,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,250,934.37

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