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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,041,057.56 and 2,409,818.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,041,057.56 and 2,409,818.34 is: 5,578,197.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,041,057.56 : 2,409,818.34 = 2,409,818.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,041,057.56/2,409,818.34 = 2,409,818.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,041,057.56x = 2,409,818.34 × 2,409,818.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,041,057.56x = 5,807,224,449,873.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,807,224,449,873.99/1,041,057.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,578,197.27

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