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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,043,619.75 and 2,245,005

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,043,619.75 and 2,245,005 is: 4,829,390.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,619.75 : 2,245,005 = 2,245,005 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,619.75/2,245,005 = 2,245,005/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,619.75x = 2,245,005 × 2,245,005
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,619.75x = 5,040,047,450,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,040,047,450,025/1,043,619.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,829,390.64

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