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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,061,784 and 2,292,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,061,784 and 2,292,480 is: 4,949,655.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,784 : 2,292,480 = 2,292,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,784/2,292,480 = 2,292,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,784x = 2,292,480 × 2,292,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,784x = 5,255,464,550,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,255,464,550,400/1,061,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,949,655.06

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