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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,009,944 and 2,200,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,009,944 and 2,200,672 is: 4,795,273.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,944 : 2,200,672 = 2,200,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,944/2,200,672 = 2,200,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,944x = 2,200,672 × 2,200,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,944x = 4,842,957,251,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,842,957,251,584/1,009,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,795,273.06

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