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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,070 and 2,415,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,070 and 2,415,572 is: 5,280,197.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,070 : 2,415,572 = 2,415,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,070/2,415,572 = 2,415,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,070x = 2,415,572 × 2,415,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,070x = 5,834,988,087,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,834,988,087,184/1,105,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,280,197.71

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