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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,064,828 and 2,326,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,064,828 and 2,326,162 is: 5,081,599.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,828 : 2,326,162 = 2,326,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,828/2,326,162 = 2,326,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,828x = 2,326,162 × 2,326,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,828x = 5,411,029,650,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,411,029,650,244/1,064,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,081,599.70

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