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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,004,146 and 2,207,557

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,004,146 and 2,207,557 is: 4,853,186.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,146 : 2,207,557 = 2,207,557 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,146/2,207,557 = 2,207,557/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,146x = 2,207,557 × 2,207,557
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,146x = 4,873,307,908,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,873,307,908,249/1,004,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,853,186.60

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