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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,021,122 and 2,199,791

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,021,122 and 2,199,791 is: 4,738,983.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021,122 : 2,199,791 = 2,199,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021,122/2,199,791 = 2,199,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021,122x = 2,199,791 × 2,199,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021,122x = 4,839,080,443,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,839,080,443,681/1,021,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,738,983.63

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