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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,067,958 and 2,332,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,067,958 and 2,332,854 is: 5,095,900.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,958 : 2,332,854 = 2,332,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,958/2,332,854 = 2,332,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,958x = 2,332,854 × 2,332,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,958x = 5,442,207,785,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,442,207,785,316/1,067,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,095,900.57

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