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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,069,389 and 2,227,239

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,069,389 and 2,227,239 is: 4,638,717.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,389 : 2,227,239 = 2,227,239 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,389/2,227,239 = 2,227,239/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,389x = 2,227,239 × 2,227,239
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,389x = 4,960,593,563,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,960,593,563,121/1,069,389
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,638,717.59

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