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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,024,910 and 2,242,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,024,910 and 2,242,890 is: 4,908,290.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,910 : 2,242,890 = 2,242,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,910/2,242,890 = 2,242,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,910x = 2,242,890 × 2,242,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,910x = 5,030,555,552,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,030,555,552,100/1,024,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,908,290.05

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