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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,100,969 and 2,301,811

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,100,969 and 2,301,811 is: 4,812,427.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100,969 : 2,301,811 = 2,301,811 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100,969/2,301,811 = 2,301,811/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100,969x = 2,301,811 × 2,301,811
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100,969x = 5,298,333,879,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,298,333,879,721/1,100,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,812,427.85

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