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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,062,160 and 2,293,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,062,160 and 2,293,352 is: 4,951,667.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,160 : 2,293,352 = 2,293,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,160/2,293,352 = 2,293,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,160x = 2,293,352 × 2,293,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,160x = 5,259,463,395,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,259,463,395,904/1,062,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,951,667.73

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