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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,110,274 and 2,377,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,110,274 and 2,377,891 is: 5,092,765.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110,274 : 2,377,891 = 2,377,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110,274/2,377,891 = 2,377,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110,274x = 2,377,891 × 2,377,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110,274x = 5,654,365,607,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,654,365,607,881/1,110,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,092,765.94

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