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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,644 and 2,411,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,644 and 2,411,400 is: 5,259,242.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,644 : 2,411,400 = 2,411,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,644/2,411,400 = 2,411,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,644x = 2,411,400 × 2,411,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,644x = 5,814,849,960,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,814,849,960,000/1,105,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,259,242.54

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