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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,034,487 and 2,255,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,034,487 and 2,255,202 is: 4,916,384.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,487 : 2,255,202 = 2,255,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,487/2,255,202 = 2,255,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,487x = 2,255,202 × 2,255,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,487x = 5,085,936,060,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,085,936,060,804/1,034,487
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,916,384.70

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