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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,303 and 2,261,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,303 and 2,261,898 is: 4,645,572.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,303 : 2,261,898 = 2,261,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,303/2,261,898 = 2,261,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,303x = 2,261,898 × 2,261,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,303x = 5,116,182,562,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,116,182,562,404/1,101,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,645,572.17

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