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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,110,184 and 2,391,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,110,184 and 2,391,665 is: 5,152,354.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110,184 : 2,391,665 = 2,391,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110,184/2,391,665 = 2,391,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110,184x = 2,391,665 × 2,391,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110,184x = 5,720,061,472,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,720,061,472,225/1,110,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,152,354.45

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