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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,014,333 and 2,141,841

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,014,333 and 2,141,841 is: 4,522,659.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,333 : 2,141,841 = 2,141,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,333/2,141,841 = 2,141,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,333x = 2,141,841 × 2,141,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,333x = 4,587,482,869,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,587,482,869,281/1,014,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,522,659.59

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