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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,025,281.55 and 2,243,565.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,025,281.55 and 2,243,565.84 is: 4,909,468.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,281.55 : 2,243,565.84 = 2,243,565.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,281.55/2,243,565.84 = 2,243,565.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,281.55x = 2,243,565.84 × 2,243,565.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,281.55x = 5,033,587,695,241.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,033,587,695,241.65/1,025,281.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,909,468.73

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