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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,772 and 2,335,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,772 and 2,335,818 is: 4,952,064.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,772 : 2,335,818 = 2,335,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,772/2,335,818 = 2,335,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,772x = 2,335,818 × 2,335,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,772x = 5,456,045,729,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,456,045,729,124/1,101,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,952,064.25

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