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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,064,965 and 2,292,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,064,965 and 2,292,315 is: 4,934,160.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,965 : 2,292,315 = 2,292,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,965/2,292,315 = 2,292,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,965x = 2,292,315 × 2,292,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,965x = 5,254,708,059,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,254,708,059,225/1,064,965
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,934,160.33

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