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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,011,515 and 2,167,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,011,515 and 2,167,309 is: 4,643,755.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011,515 : 2,167,309 = 2,167,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011,515/2,167,309 = 2,167,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011,515x = 2,167,309 × 2,167,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011,515x = 4,697,228,301,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,697,228,301,481/1,011,515
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,643,755.46

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