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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,057,600 and 2,202,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,057,600 and 2,202,752 is: 4,587,855.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,600 : 2,202,752 = 2,202,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,600/2,202,752 = 2,202,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,600x = 2,202,752 × 2,202,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,600x = 4,852,116,373,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,852,116,373,504/1,057,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,587,855.88

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