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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,025,206 and 2,243,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,025,206 and 2,243,412 is: 4,909,157.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,206 : 2,243,412 = 2,243,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,206/2,243,412 = 2,243,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,206x = 2,243,412 × 2,243,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,206x = 5,032,897,401,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,032,897,401,744/1,025,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,909,157.19

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