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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,032,281.09 and 2,268,773.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,032,281.09 and 2,268,773.30 is: 4,986,366.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,281.09 : 2,268,773.30 = 2,268,773.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,281.09/2,268,773.30 = 2,268,773.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,281.09x = 2,268,773.30 × 2,268,773.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,281.09x = 5,147,332,272,613.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,147,332,272,613.06/1,032,281.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,986,366.93

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