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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,039,370 and 2,222,377

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,039,370 and 2,222,377 is: 4,751,878.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,370 : 2,222,377 = 2,222,377 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,370/2,222,377 = 2,222,377/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,370x = 2,222,377 × 2,222,377
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,370x = 4,938,959,530,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,938,959,530,129/1,039,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751,878.09

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