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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,104,252 and 2,382,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,104,252 and 2,382,480 is: 5,140,322.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104,252 : 2,382,480 = 2,382,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104,252/2,382,480 = 2,382,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104,252x = 2,382,480 × 2,382,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104,252x = 5,676,210,950,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,676,210,950,400/1,104,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,140,322.09

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