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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,003 and 2,381,509

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,003 and 2,381,509 is: 5,118,745.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,003 : 2,381,509 = 2,381,509 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,003/2,381,509 = 2,381,509/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,003x = 2,381,509 × 2,381,509
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,003x = 5,671,585,117,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,671,585,117,081/1,108,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,118,745.27

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