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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,107,889.31 and 2,409,892.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,107,889.31 and 2,409,892.59 is: 5,242,023.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107,889.31 : 2,409,892.59 = 2,409,892.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107,889.31/2,409,892.59 = 2,409,892.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107,889.31x = 2,409,892.59 × 2,409,892.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107,889.31x = 5,807,582,313,411.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,807,582,313,411.10/1,107,889.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,242,023.95

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