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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,010,275.88 and 2,244,758.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,010,275.88 and 2,244,758.06 is: 4,987,685.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,275.88 : 2,244,758.06 = 2,244,758.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,275.88/2,244,758.06 = 2,244,758.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,275.88x = 2,244,758.06 × 2,244,758.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,275.88x = 5,038,938,759,158.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,038,938,759,158.75/1,010,275.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,987,685.92

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