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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,030,315 and 2,237,967

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,030,315 and 2,237,967 is: 4,861,131.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030,315 : 2,237,967 = 2,237,967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030,315/2,237,967 = 2,237,967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030,315x = 2,237,967 × 2,237,967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030,315x = 5,008,496,293,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,008,496,293,089/1,030,315
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,861,131.10

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