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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,107,992 and 2,381,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,107,992 and 2,381,504 is: 5,118,774.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107,992 : 2,381,504 = 2,381,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107,992/2,381,504 = 2,381,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107,992x = 2,381,504 × 2,381,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107,992x = 5,671,561,302,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,671,561,302,016/1,107,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,118,774.60

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