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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,028,016.63 and 2,227,644.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,028,016.63 and 2,227,644.38 is: 4,827,158.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,016.63 : 2,227,644.38 = 2,227,644.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,016.63/2,227,644.38 = 2,227,644.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,016.63x = 2,227,644.38 × 2,227,644.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,016.63x = 4,962,399,461,469.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,962,399,461,469.14/1,028,016.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,827,158.76

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