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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,013,481 and 2,202,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,013,481 and 2,202,192 is: 4,785,141.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013,481 : 2,202,192 = 2,202,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013,481/2,202,192 = 2,202,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013,481x = 2,202,192 × 2,202,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013,481x = 4,849,649,604,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,849,649,604,864/1,013,481
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,785,141.12

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