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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,315 and 2,387,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,315 and 2,387,602 is: 5,143,522.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,315 : 2,387,602 = 2,387,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,315/2,387,602 = 2,387,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,315x = 2,387,602 × 2,387,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,315x = 5,700,643,310,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,700,643,310,404/1,108,315
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,143,522.65

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