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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,015,569 and 2,213,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,015,569 and 2,213,298 is: 4,823,589.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,569 : 2,213,298 = 2,213,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,569/2,213,298 = 2,213,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,569x = 2,213,298 × 2,213,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,569x = 4,898,688,036,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,898,688,036,804/1,015,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,823,589.57

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