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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,789 and 2,383,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,789 and 2,383,216 is: 5,122,452.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,789 : 2,383,216 = 2,383,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,789/2,383,216 = 2,383,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,789x = 2,383,216 × 2,383,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,789x = 5,679,718,502,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,679,718,502,656/1,108,789
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,122,452.06

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