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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,010,888 and 2,198,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,010,888 and 2,198,920 is: 4,783,170.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,888 : 2,198,920 = 2,198,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,888/2,198,920 = 2,198,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,888x = 2,198,920 × 2,198,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,888x = 4,835,249,166,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,835,249,166,400/1,010,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,783,170.01

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