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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,010,669 and 2,189,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,010,669 and 2,189,403 is: 4,742,883.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,669 : 2,189,403 = 2,189,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,669/2,189,403 = 2,189,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,669x = 2,189,403 × 2,189,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,669x = 4,793,485,496,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,793,485,496,409/1,010,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,742,883.67

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