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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,064,956 and 2,292,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,064,956 and 2,292,295 is: 4,934,115.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,956 : 2,292,295 = 2,292,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,956/2,292,295 = 2,292,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,956x = 2,292,295 × 2,292,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,956x = 5,254,616,367,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,254,616,367,025/1,064,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,934,115.93

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