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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,037,807.44 and 2,279,927.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,037,807.44 and 2,279,927.25 is: 5,008,702.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,807.44 : 2,279,927.25 = 2,279,927.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,807.44/2,279,927.25 = 2,279,927.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,807.44x = 2,279,927.25 × 2,279,927.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,807.44x = 5,198,068,265,292.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,198,068,265,292.56/1,037,807.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,008,702.07

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