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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,103,274 and 2,375,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,103,274 and 2,375,433 is: 5,114,488.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103,274 : 2,375,433 = 2,375,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103,274/2,375,433 = 2,375,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103,274x = 2,375,433 × 2,375,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103,274x = 5,642,681,937,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,642,681,937,489/1,103,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,114,488.28

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