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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,032,276.66 and 2,222,746.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,032,276.66 and 2,222,746.31 is: 4,786,121.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,276.66 : 2,222,746.31 = 2,222,746.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,276.66/2,222,746.31 = 2,222,746.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,276.66x = 2,222,746.31 × 2,222,746.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,276.66x = 4,940,601,169,732.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,940,601,169,732.35/1,032,276.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,786,121.18

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