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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,407.38 and 2,382,572.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,407.38 and 2,382,572.25 is: 5,121,447.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,407.38 : 2,382,572.25 = 2,382,572.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,407.38/2,382,572.25 = 2,382,572.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,407.38x = 2,382,572.25 × 2,382,572.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,407.38x = 5,676,650,526,470.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,676,650,526,470.06/1,108,407.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,121,447.81

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