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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,092,350 and 2,237,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,092,350 and 2,237,188 is: 4,581,874.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,350 : 2,237,188 = 2,237,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,350/2,237,188 = 2,237,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,350x = 2,237,188 × 2,237,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,350x = 5,005,010,147,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,005,010,147,344/1,092,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,581,874.08

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