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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,006,468.88 and 2,097,812.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,006,468.88 and 2,097,812.25 is: 4,372,530.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,468.88 : 2,097,812.25 = 2,097,812.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,468.88/2,097,812.25 = 2,097,812.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,468.88x = 2,097,812.25 × 2,097,812.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,468.88x = 4,400,816,236,250.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,400,816,236,250.06/1,006,468.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,372,530.88

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