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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,010,160 and 2,244,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,010,160 and 2,244,537 is: 4,987,275.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,160 : 2,244,537 = 2,244,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,160/2,244,537 = 2,244,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,160x = 2,244,537 × 2,244,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,160x = 5,037,946,344,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,037,946,344,369/1,010,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,987,275.62

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