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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,015,426.13 and 2,230,152.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,015,426.13 and 2,230,152.75 is: 4,898,023.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,426.13 : 2,230,152.75 = 2,230,152.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,426.13/2,230,152.75 = 2,230,152.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,426.13x = 2,230,152.75 × 2,230,152.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,426.13x = 4,973,581,288,332.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,973,581,288,332.56/1,015,426.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,898,023.76

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