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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,027,011.94 and 2,216,408.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,027,011.94 and 2,216,408.63 is: 4,783,262.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,027,011.94 : 2,216,408.63 = 2,216,408.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,027,011.94/2,216,408.63 = 2,216,408.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,027,011.94x = 2,216,408.63 × 2,216,408.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,027,011.94x = 4,912,467,192,974.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,912,467,192,974.39/1,027,011.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,783,262.02

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