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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,011,278 and 2,209,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,011,278 and 2,209,752 is: 4,828,547.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011,278 : 2,209,752 = 2,209,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011,278/2,209,752 = 2,209,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011,278x = 2,209,752 × 2,209,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011,278x = 4,883,003,901,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,883,003,901,504/1,011,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,828,547.54

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