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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,001,103 and 2,362,182

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,001,103 and 2,362,182 is: 5,573,755.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,103 : 2,362,182 = 2,362,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,103/2,362,182 = 2,362,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,103x = 2,362,182 × 2,362,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,103x = 5,579,903,801,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,579,903,801,124/1,001,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,573,755.95

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