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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,060 and 2,380,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,060 and 2,380,156 is: 5,126,547.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,060 : 2,380,156 = 2,380,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,060/2,380,156 = 2,380,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,060x = 2,380,156 × 2,380,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,060x = 5,665,142,584,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,665,142,584,336/1,105,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,126,547.50

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