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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,081,701 and 2,308,181.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,081,701 and 2,308,181.81 is: 4,925,301.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,701 : 2,308,181.81 = 2,308,181.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,701/2,308,181.81 = 2,308,181.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,701x = 2,308,181.81 × 2,308,181.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,701x = 5,327,703,279,555.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,327,703,279,555.79/1,081,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,925,301.24

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