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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,662 and 2,394,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,662 and 2,394,732 is: 5,172,668.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,662 : 2,394,732 = 2,394,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,662/2,394,732 = 2,394,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,662x = 2,394,732 × 2,394,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,662x = 5,734,741,351,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,734,741,351,824/1,108,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,172,668.81

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