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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,005,199 and 2,167,857

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,005,199 and 2,167,857 is: 4,675,297.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,199 : 2,167,857 = 2,167,857 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,199/2,167,857 = 2,167,857/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,199x = 2,167,857 × 2,167,857
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,199x = 4,699,603,972,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,699,603,972,449/1,005,199
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,675,297.10

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