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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,061,952 and 2,292,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,061,952 and 2,292,792 is: 4,950,219.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,952 : 2,292,792 = 2,292,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,952/2,292,792 = 2,292,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,952x = 2,292,792 × 2,292,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,952x = 5,256,895,155,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,256,895,155,264/1,061,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,950,219.18

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