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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,064,958 and 2,292,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,064,958 and 2,292,300 is: 4,934,128.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,958 : 2,292,300 = 2,292,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,958/2,292,300 = 2,292,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,958x = 2,292,300 × 2,292,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,958x = 5,254,639,290,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,254,639,290,000/1,064,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,934,128.19

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