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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,007,380 and 2,191,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,007,380 and 2,191,988 is: 4,769,611.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,380 : 2,191,988 = 2,191,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,380/2,191,988 = 2,191,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,380x = 2,191,988 × 2,191,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,380x = 4,804,811,392,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,804,811,392,144/1,007,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,769,611.66

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