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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,215 and 2,385,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,215 and 2,385,936 is: 5,136,810.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,215 : 2,385,936 = 2,385,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,215/2,385,936 = 2,385,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,215x = 2,385,936 × 2,385,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,215x = 5,692,690,596,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,692,690,596,096/1,108,215
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,136,810.63

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