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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,061,191 and 2,290,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,061,191 and 2,290,436 is: 4,943,593.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,191 : 2,290,436 = 2,290,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,191/2,290,436 = 2,290,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,191x = 2,290,436 × 2,290,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,191x = 5,246,097,070,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,246,097,070,096/1,061,191
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,943,593.63

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