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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,025,445 and 2,243,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,025,445 and 2,243,976 is: 4,910,481.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,445 : 2,243,976 = 2,243,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,445/2,243,976 = 2,243,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,445x = 2,243,976 × 2,243,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,445x = 5,035,428,288,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,035,428,288,576/1,025,445
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,910,481.10

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