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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,000,236.38 and 2,190,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,000,236.38 and 2,190,195 is: 4,795,820.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000,236.38 : 2,190,195 = 2,190,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000,236.38/2,190,195 = 2,190,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000,236.38x = 2,190,195 × 2,190,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000,236.38x = 4,796,954,138,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,796,954,138,025/1,000,236.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,795,820.53

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