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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,035,651 and 2,220,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,035,651 and 2,220,486 is: 4,760,829.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,651 : 2,220,486 = 2,220,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,651/2,220,486 = 2,220,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,651x = 2,220,486 × 2,220,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,651x = 4,930,558,076,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,930,558,076,196/1,035,651
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,760,829.74

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