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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,380 and 2,393,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,380 and 2,393,592 is: 5,169,059.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,380 : 2,393,592 = 2,393,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,380/2,393,592 = 2,393,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,380x = 2,393,592 × 2,393,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,380x = 5,729,282,662,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,729,282,662,464/1,108,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,169,059.95

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