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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,104,074 and 2,365,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,104,074 and 2,365,540 is: 5,068,301.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104,074 : 2,365,540 = 2,365,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104,074/2,365,540 = 2,365,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104,074x = 2,365,540 × 2,365,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104,074x = 5,595,779,491,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,595,779,491,600/1,104,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,068,301.12

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