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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,114.88 and 2,426,415.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,114.88 and 2,426,415.75 is: 5,313,071.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,114.88 : 2,426,415.75 = 2,426,415.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,114.88/2,426,415.75 = 2,426,415.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,114.88x = 2,426,415.75 × 2,426,415.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,114.88x = 5,887,493,391,848.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,887,493,391,848.06/1,108,114.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,313,071.35

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