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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,765 and 2,335,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,765 and 2,335,803 is: 4,952,032.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,765 : 2,335,803 = 2,335,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,765/2,335,803 = 2,335,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,765x = 2,335,803 × 2,335,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,765x = 5,455,975,654,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,455,975,654,809/1,101,765
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,952,032.11

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