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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,100,280 and 2,363,253

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,100,280 and 2,363,253 is: 5,075,948.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100,280 : 2,363,253 = 2,363,253 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100,280/2,363,253 = 2,363,253/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100,280x = 2,363,253 × 2,363,253
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100,280x = 5,584,964,742,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,584,964,742,009/1,100,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,075,948.61

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