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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,412 and 2,379,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,412 and 2,379,952 is: 5,124,036.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,412 : 2,379,952 = 2,379,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,412/2,379,952 = 2,379,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,412x = 2,379,952 × 2,379,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,412x = 5,664,171,522,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,664,171,522,304/1,105,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,124,036.58

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