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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,102,680 and 2,374,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,102,680 and 2,374,310 is: 5,112,406.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,680 : 2,374,310 = 2,374,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,680/2,374,310 = 2,374,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,680x = 2,374,310 × 2,374,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,680x = 5,637,347,976,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,637,347,976,100/1,102,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,112,406.12

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