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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,964 and 2,230,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,964 and 2,230,692 is: 4,646,268.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,964 : 2,230,692 = 2,230,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,964/2,230,692 = 2,230,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,964x = 2,230,692 × 2,230,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,964x = 4,975,986,798,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,975,986,798,864/1,070,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,646,268.97

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