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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,064,953 and 2,342,815

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,064,953 and 2,342,815 is: 5,154,013.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,953 : 2,342,815 = 2,342,815 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,953/2,342,815 = 2,342,815/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,953x = 2,342,815 × 2,342,815
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,953x = 5,488,782,124,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,488,782,124,225/1,064,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,154,013.49

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