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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,127,188 and 2,293,742

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,127,188 and 2,293,742 is: 4,667,590.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,188 : 2,293,742 = 2,293,742 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,188/2,293,742 = 2,293,742/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,188x = 2,293,742 × 2,293,742
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,188x = 5,261,252,362,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,261,252,362,564/1,127,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,667,590.82

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