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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,014,252 and 2,197,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,014,252 and 2,197,632 is: 4,761,722.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,252 : 2,197,632 = 2,197,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,252/2,197,632 = 2,197,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,252x = 2,197,632 × 2,197,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,252x = 4,829,586,407,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,829,586,407,424/1,014,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,761,722.34

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