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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,010,998 and 2,200,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,010,998 and 2,200,535 is: 4,789,677.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,998 : 2,200,535 = 2,200,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,998/2,200,535 = 2,200,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,998x = 2,200,535 × 2,200,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,998x = 4,842,354,286,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,842,354,286,225/1,010,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,789,677.41

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