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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,009,822 and 2,177,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,009,822 and 2,177,108 is: 4,693,697.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,822 : 2,177,108 = 2,177,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,822/2,177,108 = 2,177,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,822x = 2,177,108 × 2,177,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,822x = 4,739,799,243,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,739,799,243,664/1,009,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,693,697.74

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