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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,020,192 and 2,227,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,020,192 and 2,227,340 is: 4,862,852.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,192 : 2,227,340 = 2,227,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,192/2,227,340 = 2,227,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,192x = 2,227,340 × 2,227,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,192x = 4,961,043,475,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,961,043,475,600/1,020,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,862,852.75

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