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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,109,208 and 2,270,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,109,208 and 2,270,988 is: 4,649,611.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109,208 : 2,270,988 = 2,270,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109,208/2,270,988 = 2,270,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109,208x = 2,270,988 × 2,270,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109,208x = 5,157,386,496,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,157,386,496,144/1,109,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,649,611.70

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