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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,109,931 and 2,392,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,109,931 and 2,392,638 is: 5,157,722.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109,931 : 2,392,638 = 2,392,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109,931/2,392,638 = 2,392,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109,931x = 2,392,638 × 2,392,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109,931x = 5,724,716,599,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,724,716,599,044/1,109,931
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,157,722.96

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