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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,004,041 and 2,207,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,004,041 and 2,207,372 is: 4,852,880.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,041 : 2,207,372 = 2,207,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,041/2,207,372 = 2,207,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,041x = 2,207,372 × 2,207,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,041x = 4,872,491,146,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,872,491,146,384/1,004,041
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,852,880.66

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