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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,320 and 2,387,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,320 and 2,387,612 is: 5,143,542.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,320 : 2,387,612 = 2,387,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,320/2,387,612 = 2,387,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,320x = 2,387,612 × 2,387,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,320x = 5,700,691,062,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,700,691,062,544/1,108,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,143,542.54

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