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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,014,052 and 2,204,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,014,052 and 2,204,576 is: 4,792,806.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,052 : 2,204,576 = 2,204,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,052/2,204,576 = 2,204,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,052x = 2,204,576 × 2,204,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,052x = 4,860,155,339,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,860,155,339,776/1,014,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,792,806.82

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