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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,568 and 2,280,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,568 and 2,280,928 is: 4,705,845.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,568 : 2,280,928 = 2,280,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,568/2,280,928 = 2,280,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,568x = 2,280,928 × 2,280,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,568x = 5,202,632,541,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,202,632,541,184/1,105,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,705,845.81

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