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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,025,363 and 2,208,501

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,025,363 and 2,208,501 is: 4,756,829.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,363 : 2,208,501 = 2,208,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,363/2,208,501 = 2,208,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,363x = 2,208,501 × 2,208,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,363x = 4,877,476,667,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,877,476,667,001/1,025,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,756,829.21

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