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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,774 and 2,335,821

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,774 and 2,335,821 is: 4,952,067.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,774 : 2,335,821 = 2,335,821 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,774/2,335,821 = 2,335,821/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,774x = 2,335,821 × 2,335,821
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,774x = 5,456,059,744,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,456,059,744,041/1,101,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,952,067.98

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