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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,025,994 and 2,227,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,025,994 and 2,227,224 is: 4,834,849.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,994 : 2,227,224 = 2,227,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,994/2,227,224 = 2,227,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,994x = 2,227,224 × 2,227,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,994x = 4,960,526,746,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,960,526,746,176/1,025,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,834,849.66

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