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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,025,725.15 and 2,232,060.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,025,725.15 and 2,232,060.05 is: 4,857,141.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,725.15 : 2,232,060.05 = 2,232,060.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,725.15/2,232,060.05 = 2,232,060.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,725.15x = 2,232,060.05 × 2,232,060.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,725.15x = 4,982,092,052,855.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,982,092,052,855.63/1,025,725.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,857,141.37

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