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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,716 and 2,335,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,716 and 2,335,744 is: 4,952,002.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,716 : 2,335,744 = 2,335,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,716/2,335,744 = 2,335,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,716x = 2,335,744 × 2,335,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,716x = 5,455,700,033,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,455,700,033,536/1,101,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,952,002.18

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