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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,052,088.75 and 2,301,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,052,088.75 and 2,301,048 is: 5,032,676.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,088.75 : 2,301,048 = 2,301,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,088.75/2,301,048 = 2,301,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,088.75x = 2,301,048 × 2,301,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,088.75x = 5,294,821,898,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,294,821,898,304/1,052,088.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,032,676.09

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