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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,005,066 and 2,187,319

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,005,066 and 2,187,319 is: 4,760,248.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,066 : 2,187,319 = 2,187,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,066/2,187,319 = 2,187,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,066x = 2,187,319 × 2,187,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,066x = 4,784,364,407,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,784,364,407,761/1,005,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,760,248.99

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