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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,001,403 and 2,163,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,001,403 and 2,163,918 is: 4,675,980.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,403 : 2,163,918 = 2,163,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,403/2,163,918 = 2,163,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,403x = 2,163,918 × 2,163,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,403x = 4,682,541,110,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,682,541,110,724/1,001,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,675,980.71

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