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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,043,155.13 and 2,198,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,043,155.13 and 2,198,394 is: 4,632,998.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,155.13 : 2,198,394 = 2,198,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,155.13/2,198,394 = 2,198,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,155.13x = 2,198,394 × 2,198,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,155.13x = 4,832,936,179,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,832,936,179,236/1,043,155.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,632,998.55

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