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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,061,184 and 2,290,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,061,184 and 2,290,422 is: 4,943,565.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,184 : 2,290,422 = 2,290,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,184/2,290,422 = 2,290,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,184x = 2,290,422 × 2,290,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,184x = 5,246,032,938,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,246,032,938,084/1,061,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,943,565.81

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