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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,033,371 and 2,189,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,033,371 and 2,189,745 is: 4,640,137.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033,371 : 2,189,745 = 2,189,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033,371/2,189,745 = 2,189,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033,371x = 2,189,745 × 2,189,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033,371x = 4,794,983,165,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,794,983,165,025/1,033,371
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,640,137.15

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