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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,435,813 and 2,222,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,435,813 and 2,222,954 is: 3,441,621.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435,813 : 2,222,954 = 2,222,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435,813/2,222,954 = 2,222,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435,813x = 2,222,954 × 2,222,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435,813x = 4,941,524,486,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,941,524,486,116/1,435,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,441,621.22

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