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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,089,342 and 2,393,664.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,089,342 and 2,393,664.75 is: 5,259,717.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,342 : 2,393,664.75 = 2,393,664.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,342/2,393,664.75 = 2,393,664.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,342x = 2,393,664.75 × 2,393,664.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,342x = 5,729,630,935,392.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,729,630,935,392.56/1,089,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,259,717.27

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