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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,109,199 and 2,386,527

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,109,199 and 2,386,527 is: 5,134,796.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109,199 : 2,386,527 = 2,386,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109,199/2,386,527 = 2,386,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109,199x = 2,386,527 × 2,386,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109,199x = 5,695,511,121,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,695,511,121,729/1,109,199
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,134,796.48

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