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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,528 and 2,343,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,528 and 2,343,912 is: 4,969,501.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,528 : 2,343,912 = 2,343,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,528/2,343,912 = 2,343,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,528x = 2,343,912 × 2,343,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,528x = 5,493,923,463,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,493,923,463,744/1,105,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,969,501.87

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