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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,100,995 and 2,334,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,100,995 and 2,334,298 is: 4,949,111.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100,995 : 2,334,298 = 2,334,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100,995/2,334,298 = 2,334,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100,995x = 2,334,298 × 2,334,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100,995x = 5,448,947,152,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,448,947,152,804/1,100,995
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,949,111.62

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