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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,039,368 and 2,222,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,039,368 and 2,222,373 is: 4,751,870.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,368 : 2,222,373 = 2,222,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,368/2,222,373 = 2,222,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,368x = 2,222,373 × 2,222,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,368x = 4,938,941,751,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,938,941,751,129/1,039,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751,870.13

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