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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,111,351 and 2,388,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,111,351 and 2,388,374 is: 5,132,789.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111,351 : 2,388,374 = 2,388,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111,351/2,388,374 = 2,388,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111,351x = 2,388,374 × 2,388,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111,351x = 5,704,330,363,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,704,330,363,876/1,111,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,132,789.16

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