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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,001,921 and 2,038,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,001,921 and 2,038,835 is: 4,148,878.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,921 : 2,038,835 = 2,038,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,921/2,038,835 = 2,038,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,921x = 2,038,835 × 2,038,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,921x = 4,156,848,157,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,156,848,157,225/1,001,921
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,148,878.16

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