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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,106,304 and 2,412,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,106,304 and 2,412,840 is: 5,262,384.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106,304 : 2,412,840 = 2,412,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106,304/2,412,840 = 2,412,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106,304x = 2,412,840 × 2,412,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106,304x = 5,821,796,865,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,821,796,865,600/1,106,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,262,384.36

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