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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,015,571 and 2,213,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,015,571 and 2,213,302 is: 4,823,597.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,571 : 2,213,302 = 2,213,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,571/2,213,302 = 2,213,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,571x = 2,213,302 × 2,213,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,571x = 4,898,705,743,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,898,705,743,204/1,015,571
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,823,597.51

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