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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,239 and 2,261,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,239 and 2,261,767 is: 4,645,304.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,239 : 2,261,767 = 2,261,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,239/2,261,767 = 2,261,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,239x = 2,261,767 × 2,261,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,239x = 5,115,589,962,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,115,589,962,289/1,101,239
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,645,304.03

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