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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,012,592.25 and 2,160,778.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,012,592.25 and 2,160,778.25 is: 4,610,901.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,592.25 : 2,160,778.25 = 2,160,778.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,592.25/2,160,778.25 = 2,160,778.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,592.25x = 2,160,778.25 × 2,160,778.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,592.25x = 4,668,962,645,673.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,962,645,673.06/1,012,592.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,610,901.03

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