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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,010,720 and 2,211,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,010,720 and 2,211,348 is: 4,838,194.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,720 : 2,211,348 = 2,211,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,720/2,211,348 = 2,211,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,720x = 2,211,348 × 2,211,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,720x = 4,890,059,977,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,890,059,977,104/1,010,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,838,194.53

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