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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,028,025 and 2,227,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,028,025 and 2,227,662 is: 4,827,195.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,025 : 2,227,662 = 2,227,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,025/2,227,662 = 2,227,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,025x = 2,227,662 × 2,227,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,025x = 4,962,477,986,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,962,477,986,244/1,028,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,827,195.82

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