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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,011,622 and 2,116,769

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,011,622 and 2,116,769 is: 4,429,234.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011,622 : 2,116,769 = 2,116,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011,622/2,116,769 = 2,116,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011,622x = 2,116,769 × 2,116,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011,622x = 4,480,710,999,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,480,710,999,361/1,011,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,429,234.44

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