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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,043,365 and 2,198,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,043,365 and 2,198,794 is: 4,633,752.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,365 : 2,198,794 = 2,198,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,365/2,198,794 = 2,198,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,365x = 2,198,794 × 2,198,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,365x = 4,834,695,054,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,834,695,054,436/1,043,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,633,752.38

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