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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,014,246 and 2,197,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,014,246 and 2,197,619 is: 4,761,694.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,246 : 2,197,619 = 2,197,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,246/2,197,619 = 2,197,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,246x = 2,197,619 × 2,197,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,246x = 4,829,529,269,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,829,529,269,161/1,014,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,761,694.17

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