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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,072,219 and 2,299,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,072,219 and 2,299,922 is: 4,933,358.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,219 : 2,299,922 = 2,299,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,219/2,299,922 = 2,299,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,219x = 2,299,922 × 2,299,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,219x = 5,289,641,206,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,289,641,206,084/1,072,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,933,358.96

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