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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,013,547 and 2,203,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,013,547 and 2,203,508 is: 4,790,549.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013,547 : 2,203,508 = 2,203,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013,547/2,203,508 = 2,203,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013,547x = 2,203,508 × 2,203,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013,547x = 4,855,447,506,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,855,447,506,064/1,013,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,790,549.93

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