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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,010,658 and 2,189,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,010,658 and 2,189,504 is: 4,743,372.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,658 : 2,189,504 = 2,189,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,658/2,189,504 = 2,189,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,658x = 2,189,504 × 2,189,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,658x = 4,793,927,766,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,793,927,766,016/1,010,658
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,743,372.90

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