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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,059,152 and 2,269,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,059,152 and 2,269,924 is: 4,864,792.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,152 : 2,269,924 = 2,269,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,152/2,269,924 = 2,269,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,152x = 2,269,924 × 2,269,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,152x = 5,152,554,965,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,152,554,965,776/1,059,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,864,792.75

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