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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,065,360 and 2,288,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,065,360 and 2,288,832 is: 4,917,353.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,360 : 2,288,832 = 2,288,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,360/2,288,832 = 2,288,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,360x = 2,288,832 × 2,288,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,360x = 5,238,751,924,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,238,751,924,224/1,065,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,917,353.69

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