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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,017,481.69 and 2,212,110.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,017,481.69 and 2,212,110.19 is: 4,809,355.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,481.69 : 2,212,110.19 = 2,212,110.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,481.69/2,212,110.19 = 2,212,110.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,481.69x = 2,212,110.19 × 2,212,110.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,481.69x = 4,893,431,481,641.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,893,431,481,641.29/1,017,481.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,809,355.83

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