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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,103,911.03 and 2,341,570.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,103,911.03 and 2,341,570.78 is: 4,966,843.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103,911.03 : 2,341,570.78 = 2,341,570.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103,911.03/2,341,570.78 = 2,341,570.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103,911.03x = 2,341,570.78 × 2,341,570.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103,911.03x = 5,482,953,723,603.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,482,953,723,603.74/1,103,911.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,966,843.86

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