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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,103,839 and 2,443,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,103,839 and 2,443,752 is: 5,410,140.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103,839 : 2,443,752 = 2,443,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103,839/2,443,752 = 2,443,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103,839x = 2,443,752 × 2,443,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103,839x = 5,971,923,837,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,971,923,837,504/1,103,839
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,410,140.28

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