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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,004,053 and 2,207,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,004,053 and 2,207,402 is: 4,852,954.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,053 : 2,207,402 = 2,207,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,053/2,207,402 = 2,207,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,053x = 2,207,402 × 2,207,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,053x = 4,872,623,589,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,872,623,589,604/1,004,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,852,954.56

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