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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,047,466.69 and 2,244,363.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,047,466.69 and 2,244,363.19 is: 4,808,903.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,466.69 : 2,244,363.19 = 2,244,363.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,466.69/2,244,363.19 = 2,244,363.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,466.69x = 2,244,363.19 × 2,244,363.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,466.69x = 5,037,166,117,405.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,037,166,117,405.16/1,047,466.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,808,903.40

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