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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,025,993 and 2,227,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,025,993 and 2,227,219 is: 4,834,832.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,993 : 2,227,219 = 2,227,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,993/2,227,219 = 2,227,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,993x = 2,227,219 × 2,227,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,993x = 4,960,504,473,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,960,504,473,961/1,025,993
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,834,832.67

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