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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,010,659 and 2,191,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,010,659 and 2,191,292 is: 4,751,118.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,659 : 2,191,292 = 2,191,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,659/2,191,292 = 2,191,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,659x = 2,191,292 × 2,191,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,659x = 4,801,760,629,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,801,760,629,264/1,010,659
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751,118.46

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