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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,119,195 and 2,398,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,119,195 and 2,398,083 is: 5,138,337.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119,195 : 2,398,083 = 2,398,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119,195/2,398,083 = 2,398,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119,195x = 2,398,083 × 2,398,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119,195x = 5,750,802,074,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,750,802,074,889/1,119,195
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,138,337.89

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