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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,095,264 and 2,352,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,095,264 and 2,352,438 is: 5,052,630.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095,264 : 2,352,438 = 2,352,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095,264/2,352,438 = 2,352,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095,264x = 2,352,438 × 2,352,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095,264x = 5,533,964,543,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,533,964,543,844/1,095,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,052,630.73

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