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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,258 and 2,393,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,258 and 2,393,340 is: 5,168,540.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,258 : 2,393,340 = 2,393,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,258/2,393,340 = 2,393,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,258x = 2,393,340 × 2,393,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,258x = 5,728,076,355,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,728,076,355,600/1,108,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,168,540.50

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