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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,013,142 and 2,194,409.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,013,142 and 2,194,409.25 is: 4,752,968.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013,142 : 2,194,409.25 = 2,194,409.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013,142/2,194,409.25 = 2,194,409.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013,142x = 2,194,409.25 × 2,194,409.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013,142x = 4,815,431,956,485.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,815,431,956,485.56/1,013,142
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,752,968.45

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