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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,099,008 and 2,332,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,099,008 and 2,332,800 is: 4,951,698.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,008 : 2,332,800 = 2,332,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,008/2,332,800 = 2,332,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,008x = 2,332,800 × 2,332,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,008x = 5,441,955,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,441,955,840,000/1,099,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,951,698.11

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