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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,617 and 2,388,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,617 and 2,388,030 is: 5,143,965.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,617 : 2,388,030 = 2,388,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,617/2,388,030 = 2,388,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,617x = 2,388,030 × 2,388,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,617x = 5,702,687,280,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,702,687,280,900/1,108,617
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,143,965.21

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