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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,110,387 and 2,411,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,110,387 and 2,411,037 is: 5,235,201.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110,387 : 2,411,037 = 2,411,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110,387/2,411,037 = 2,411,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110,387x = 2,411,037 × 2,411,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110,387x = 5,813,099,415,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,813,099,415,369/1,110,387
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,235,201.25

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