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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,300 and 2,386,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,300 and 2,386,120 is: 5,137,208.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,300 : 2,386,120 = 2,386,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,300/2,386,120 = 2,386,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,300x = 2,386,120 × 2,386,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,300x = 5,693,568,654,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,693,568,654,400/1,108,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,137,208.93

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