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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,065,344 and 2,288,801

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,065,344 and 2,288,801 is: 4,917,294.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,344 : 2,288,801 = 2,288,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,344/2,288,801 = 2,288,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,344x = 2,288,801 × 2,288,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,344x = 5,238,610,017,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,238,610,017,601/1,065,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,917,294.34

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