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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,107,893.81 and 2,409,901.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,107,893.81 and 2,409,901.59 is: 5,242,041.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107,893.81 : 2,409,901.59 = 2,409,901.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107,893.81/2,409,901.59 = 2,409,901.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107,893.81x = 2,409,901.59 × 2,409,901.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107,893.81x = 5,807,625,691,558.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,807,625,691,558.79/1,107,893.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,242,041.81

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