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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,014,918 and 2,210,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,014,918 and 2,210,652 is: 4,815,149.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,918 : 2,210,652 = 2,210,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,918/2,210,652 = 2,210,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,918x = 2,210,652 × 2,210,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,918x = 4,886,982,265,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,886,982,265,104/1,014,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,815,149.86

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