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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,019,903 and 2,219,959

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,019,903 and 2,219,959 is: 4,832,045.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019,903 : 2,219,959 = 2,219,959 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019,903/2,219,959 = 2,219,959/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019,903x = 2,219,959 × 2,219,959
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019,903x = 4,928,217,961,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,928,217,961,681/1,019,903
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,832,045.76

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