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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,110,678 and 2,378,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,110,678 and 2,378,844 is: 5,094,994.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110,678 : 2,378,844 = 2,378,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110,678/2,378,844 = 2,378,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110,678x = 2,378,844 × 2,378,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110,678x = 5,658,898,776,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,658,898,776,336/1,110,678
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,094,994.93

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