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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,015,413 and 2,230,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,015,413 and 2,230,127 is: 4,897,973.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,413 : 2,230,127 = 2,230,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,413/2,230,127 = 2,230,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,413x = 2,230,127 × 2,230,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,413x = 4,973,466,436,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,973,466,436,129/1,015,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,897,973.96

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