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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,107,988.88 and 2,381,496.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,107,988.88 and 2,381,496.19 is: 5,118,755.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107,988.88 : 2,381,496.19 = 2,381,496.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107,988.88/2,381,496.19 = 2,381,496.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107,988.88x = 2,381,496.19 × 2,381,496.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107,988.88x = 5,671,524,091,077.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,671,524,091,077.04/1,107,988.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,118,755.45

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