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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,020,281.06 and 2,224,270.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,020,281.06 and 2,224,270.13 is: 4,849,034.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,281.06 : 2,224,270.13 = 2,224,270.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,281.06/2,224,270.13 = 2,224,270.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,281.06x = 2,224,270.13 × 2,224,270.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,281.06x = 4,947,377,588,967.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,947,377,588,967.52/1,020,281.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,849,034.03

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