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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,043,268 and 2,198,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,043,268 and 2,198,619 is: 4,633,445.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,268 : 2,198,619 = 2,198,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,268/2,198,619 = 2,198,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,268x = 2,198,619 × 2,198,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,268x = 4,833,925,507,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,833,925,507,161/1,043,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,633,445.58

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