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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,021,360 and 2,221,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,021,360 and 2,221,730 is: 4,832,854.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021,360 : 2,221,730 = 2,221,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021,360/2,221,730 = 2,221,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021,360x = 2,221,730 × 2,221,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021,360x = 4,936,084,192,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,936,084,192,900/1,021,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,832,854.42

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