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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,066,200 and 2,207,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,066,200 and 2,207,851 is: 4,571,943.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066,200 : 2,207,851 = 2,207,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066,200/2,207,851 = 2,207,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066,200x = 2,207,851 × 2,207,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066,200x = 4,874,606,038,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,874,606,038,201/1,066,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,571,943.39

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