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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,019,902 and 2,219,957

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,019,902 and 2,219,957 is: 4,832,041.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019,902 : 2,219,957 = 2,219,957 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019,902/2,219,957 = 2,219,957/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019,902x = 2,219,957 × 2,219,957
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019,902x = 4,928,209,081,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,928,209,081,849/1,019,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,832,041.79

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