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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,109,832.19 and 2,388,103.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,109,832.19 and 2,388,103.88 is: 5,138,650.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109,832.19 : 2,388,103.88 = 2,388,103.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109,832.19/2,388,103.88 = 2,388,103.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109,832.19x = 2,388,103.88 × 2,388,103.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109,832.19x = 5,703,040,117,790.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,703,040,117,790.02/1,109,832.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,138,650.85

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