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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,088,403 and 2,246,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,088,403 and 2,246,670 is: 4,637,552.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,403 : 2,246,670 = 2,246,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,403/2,246,670 = 2,246,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,403x = 2,246,670 × 2,246,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,403x = 5,047,526,088,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,047,526,088,900/1,088,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,637,552.53

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