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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,109,171 and 2,270,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,109,171 and 2,270,881 is: 4,649,328.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109,171 : 2,270,881 = 2,270,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109,171/2,270,881 = 2,270,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109,171x = 2,270,881 × 2,270,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109,171x = 5,156,900,516,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,156,900,516,161/1,109,171
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,649,328.66

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