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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,388 and 2,245,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,388 and 2,245,852 is: 4,712,170.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,388 : 2,245,852 = 2,245,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,388/2,245,852 = 2,245,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,388x = 2,245,852 × 2,245,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,388x = 5,043,851,205,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,043,851,205,904/1,070,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,712,170.92

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