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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,109,149 and 2,270,839

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,109,149 and 2,270,839 is: 4,649,248.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109,149 : 2,270,839 = 2,270,839 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109,149/2,270,839 = 2,270,839/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109,149x = 2,270,839 × 2,270,839
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109,149x = 5,156,709,763,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,156,709,763,921/1,109,149
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,649,248.90

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