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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,092,784 and 2,239,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,092,784 and 2,239,520 is: 4,589,607.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,784 : 2,239,520 = 2,239,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,784/2,239,520 = 2,239,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,784x = 2,239,520 × 2,239,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,784x = 5,015,449,830,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,015,449,830,400/1,092,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,589,607.67

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