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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,265.50 and 2,393,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,265.50 and 2,393,678 is: 5,169,965.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,265.50 : 2,393,678 = 2,393,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,265.50/2,393,678 = 2,393,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,265.50x = 2,393,678 × 2,393,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,265.50x = 5,729,694,367,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,729,694,367,684/1,108,265.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,169,965.47

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