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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,099,026 and 2,343,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,099,026 and 2,343,220 is: 4,995,950.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,026 : 2,343,220 = 2,343,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,026/2,343,220 = 2,343,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,026x = 2,343,220 × 2,343,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,026x = 5,490,679,968,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,490,679,968,400/1,099,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,995,950.93

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