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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,039,383 and 2,222,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,039,383 and 2,222,406 is: 4,751,942.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,383 : 2,222,406 = 2,222,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,383/2,222,406 = 2,222,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,383x = 2,222,406 × 2,222,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,383x = 4,939,088,428,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,939,088,428,836/1,039,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751,942.67

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