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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,091,224 and 2,371,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,091,224 and 2,371,339 is: 5,153,157.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,224 : 2,371,339 = 2,371,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,224/2,371,339 = 2,371,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,224x = 2,371,339 × 2,371,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,224x = 5,623,248,652,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,623,248,652,921/1,091,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,153,157.05

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