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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,019,609.02 and 2,221,217.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,019,609.02 and 2,221,217.44 is: 4,838,920.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019,609.02 : 2,221,217.44 = 2,221,217.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019,609.02/2,221,217.44 = 2,221,217.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019,609.02x = 2,221,217.44 × 2,221,217.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019,609.02x = 4,933,806,904,654.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,933,806,904,654.07/1,019,609.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,838,920.44

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