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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,836 and 2,270,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,836 and 2,270,160 is: 4,647,780.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,836 : 2,270,160 = 2,270,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,836/2,270,160 = 2,270,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,836x = 2,270,160 × 2,270,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,836x = 5,153,626,425,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,153,626,425,600/1,108,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,647,780.58

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