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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,091,205 and 2,371,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,091,205 and 2,371,302 is: 5,153,085.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,205 : 2,371,302 = 2,371,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,205/2,371,302 = 2,371,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,205x = 2,371,302 × 2,371,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,205x = 5,623,073,175,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,623,073,175,204/1,091,205
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,153,085.97

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