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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,020,112 and 2,196,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,020,112 and 2,196,320 is: 4,728,717.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,112 : 2,196,320 = 2,196,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,112/2,196,320 = 2,196,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,112x = 2,196,320 × 2,196,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,112x = 4,823,821,542,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,823,821,542,400/1,020,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,728,717.57

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