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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,067,776 and 1,438,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,067,776 and 1,438,224 is: 1,937,193.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,776 : 1,438,224 = 1,438,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,776/1,438,224 = 1,438,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,776x = 1,438,224 × 1,438,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,776x = 2,068,488,274,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,488,274,176/1,067,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937,193.08

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