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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,656 and 2,394,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,656 and 2,394,720 is: 5,172,644.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,656 : 2,394,720 = 2,394,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,656/2,394,720 = 2,394,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,656x = 2,394,720 × 2,394,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,656x = 5,734,683,878,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,734,683,878,400/1,108,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,172,644.97

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