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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,104,208 and 2,377,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,104,208 and 2,377,356 is: 5,118,439.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104,208 : 2,377,356 = 2,377,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104,208/2,377,356 = 2,377,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104,208x = 2,377,356 × 2,377,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104,208x = 5,651,821,550,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,651,821,550,736/1,104,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,118,439.23

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