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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,092,393 and 2,237,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,092,393 and 2,237,262 is: 4,581,996.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,393 : 2,237,262 = 2,237,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,393/2,237,262 = 2,237,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,393x = 2,237,262 × 2,237,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,393x = 5,005,341,256,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,005,341,256,644/1,092,393
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,581,996.82

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