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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,039,388 and 2,222,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,039,388 and 2,222,414 is: 4,751,954.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,388 : 2,222,414 = 2,222,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,388/2,222,414 = 2,222,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,388x = 2,222,414 × 2,222,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,388x = 4,939,123,987,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,939,123,987,396/1,039,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751,954.02

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