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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,025,713 and 2,232,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,025,713 and 2,232,038 is: 4,857,102.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,713 : 2,232,038 = 2,232,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,713/2,232,038 = 2,232,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,713x = 2,232,038 × 2,232,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,713x = 4,981,993,633,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,981,993,633,444/1,025,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,857,102.95

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