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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,004,149.13 and 2,207,563.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,004,149.13 and 2,207,563.88 is: 4,853,201.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,149.13 : 2,207,563.88 = 2,207,563.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,149.13/2,207,563.88 = 2,207,563.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,149.13x = 2,207,563.88 × 2,207,563.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,149.13x = 4,873,338,262,205.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,873,338,262,205.02/1,004,149.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,853,201.72

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