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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,033,029 and 2,237,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,033,029 and 2,237,634 is: 4,846,917.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033,029 : 2,237,634 = 2,237,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033,029/2,237,634 = 2,237,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033,029x = 2,237,634 × 2,237,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033,029x = 5,007,005,917,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,007,005,917,956/1,033,029
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,846,917.09

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