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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,001,577.38 and 2,219,303.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,001,577.38 and 2,219,303.25 is: 4,917,550.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,577.38 : 2,219,303.25 = 2,219,303.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,577.38/2,219,303.25 = 2,219,303.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,577.38x = 2,219,303.25 × 2,219,303.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,577.38x = 4,925,306,915,460.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,925,306,915,460.56/1,001,577.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,917,550.09

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