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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,102,600 and 2,276,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,102,600 and 2,276,048 is: 4,698,344.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,600 : 2,276,048 = 2,276,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,600/2,276,048 = 2,276,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,600x = 2,276,048 × 2,276,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,600x = 5,180,394,498,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,180,394,498,304/1,102,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,698,344.37

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