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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,110,300 and 2,388,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,110,300 and 2,388,998 is: 5,140,332.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110,300 : 2,388,998 = 2,388,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110,300/2,388,998 = 2,388,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110,300x = 2,388,998 × 2,388,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110,300x = 5,707,311,444,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,707,311,444,004/1,110,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,140,332.74

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