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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,061,924 and 2,292,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,061,924 and 2,292,752 is: 4,950,176.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,924 : 2,292,752 = 2,292,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,924/2,292,752 = 2,292,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,924x = 2,292,752 × 2,292,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,924x = 5,256,711,733,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,256,711,733,504/1,061,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,950,176.97

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