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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,355 and 2,382,467

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,355 and 2,382,467 is: 5,121,237.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,355 : 2,382,467 = 2,382,467 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,355/2,382,467 = 2,382,467/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,355x = 2,382,467 × 2,382,467
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,355x = 5,676,149,006,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,676,149,006,089/1,108,355
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,121,237.33

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