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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,011,263.48 and 2,172,606.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,011,263.48 and 2,172,606.05 is: 4,667,643.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011,263.48 : 2,172,606.05 = 2,172,606.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011,263.48/2,172,606.05 = 2,172,606.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011,263.48x = 2,172,606.05 × 2,172,606.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011,263.48x = 4,720,217,034,917.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,720,217,034,917.81/1,011,263.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,667,643.11

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