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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,060,170 and 2,119,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,060,170 and 2,119,476 is: 4,237,224.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,170 : 2,119,476 = 2,119,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,170/2,119,476 = 2,119,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,170x = 2,119,476 × 2,119,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,170x = 4,492,178,514,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,492,178,514,576/1,060,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,237,224.70

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