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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,102,300 and 2,362,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,102,300 and 2,362,063 is: 5,061,545.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,300 : 2,362,063 = 2,362,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,300/2,362,063 = 2,362,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,300x = 2,362,063 × 2,362,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,300x = 5,579,341,615,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,579,341,615,969/1,102,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,061,545.51

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