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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,785 and 2,383,209

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,785 and 2,383,209 is: 5,122,440.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,785 : 2,383,209 = 2,383,209 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,785/2,383,209 = 2,383,209/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,785x = 2,383,209 × 2,383,209
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,785x = 5,679,685,137,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,679,685,137,681/1,108,785
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,122,440.45

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