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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,102,676 and 2,374,303

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,102,676 and 2,374,303 is: 5,112,394.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,676 : 2,374,303 = 2,374,303 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,676/2,374,303 = 2,374,303/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,676x = 2,374,303 × 2,374,303
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,676x = 5,637,314,735,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,637,314,735,809/1,102,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,112,394.52

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