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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,065,356 and 2,288,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,065,356 and 2,288,822 is: 4,917,329.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,356 : 2,288,822 = 2,288,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,356/2,288,822 = 2,288,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,356x = 2,288,822 × 2,288,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,356x = 5,238,706,147,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,238,706,147,684/1,065,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,917,329.18

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