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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,768 and 2,335,809

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,768 and 2,335,809 is: 4,952,044.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,768 : 2,335,809 = 2,335,809 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,768/2,335,809 = 2,335,809/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,768x = 2,335,809 × 2,335,809
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,768x = 5,456,003,684,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,456,003,684,481/1,101,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,952,044.06

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