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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,018,138 and 2,106,738

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,018,138 and 2,106,738 is: 4,359,276.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,138 : 2,106,738 = 2,106,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,138/2,106,738 = 2,106,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,138x = 2,106,738 × 2,106,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,138x = 4,438,345,000,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,438,345,000,644/1,018,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,359,276.44

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