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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,019,097 and 2,082,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,019,097 and 2,082,420 is: 4,255,211.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019,097 : 2,082,420 = 2,082,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019,097/2,082,420 = 2,082,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019,097x = 2,082,420 × 2,082,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019,097x = 4,336,473,056,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,336,473,056,400/1,019,097
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,255,211.29

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