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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,092,388 and 2,237,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,092,388 and 2,237,252 is: 4,581,976.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,388 : 2,237,252 = 2,237,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,388/2,237,252 = 2,237,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,388x = 2,237,252 × 2,237,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,388x = 5,005,296,511,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,005,296,511,504/1,092,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,581,976.84

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