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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,107,234 and 2,398,115.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,107,234 and 2,398,115.25 is: 5,193,984.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107,234 : 2,398,115.25 = 2,398,115.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107,234/2,398,115.25 = 2,398,115.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107,234x = 2,398,115.25 × 2,398,115.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107,234x = 5,750,956,752,282.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,750,956,752,282.56/1,107,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,193,984.97

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