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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,021,752 and 2,220,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,021,752 and 2,220,368 is: 4,825,078.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021,752 : 2,220,368 = 2,220,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021,752/2,220,368 = 2,220,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021,752x = 2,220,368 × 2,220,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021,752x = 4,930,034,055,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,930,034,055,424/1,021,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,825,078.94

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