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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,097,226 and 2,346,549.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,097,226 and 2,346,549.75 is: 5,018,378.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097,226 : 2,346,549.75 = 2,346,549.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097,226/2,346,549.75 = 2,346,549.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097,226x = 2,346,549.75 × 2,346,549.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097,226x = 5,506,295,729,225.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,506,295,729,225.06/1,097,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,018,378.83

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