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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,065,670 and 2,283,331

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,065,670 and 2,283,331 is: 4,892,321.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,670 : 2,283,331 = 2,283,331 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,670/2,283,331 = 2,283,331/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,670x = 2,283,331 × 2,283,331
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,670x = 5,213,600,455,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,213,600,455,561/1,065,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,892,321.69

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