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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,002,884 and 2,088,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,002,884 and 2,088,710 is: 4,350,163.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,884 : 2,088,710 = 2,088,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,884/2,088,710 = 2,088,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,884x = 2,088,710 × 2,088,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,884x = 4,362,709,464,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,362,709,464,100/1,002,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,350,163.59

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