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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,069,812 and 2,188,809

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,069,812 and 2,188,809 is: 4,478,249.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,812 : 2,188,809 = 2,188,809 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,812/2,188,809 = 2,188,809/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,812x = 2,188,809 × 2,188,809
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,812x = 4,790,884,838,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,790,884,838,481/1,069,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,478,249.30

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