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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,072,794 and 2,233,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,072,794 and 2,233,770 is: 4,651,152.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,794 : 2,233,770 = 2,233,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,794/2,233,770 = 2,233,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,794x = 2,233,770 × 2,233,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,794x = 4,989,728,412,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,989,728,412,900/1,072,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,651,152.42

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