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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,053,215.16 and 2,266,407.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,053,215.16 and 2,266,407.84 is: 4,877,070.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,215.16 : 2,266,407.84 = 2,266,407.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,215.16/2,266,407.84 = 2,266,407.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,215.16x = 2,266,407.84 × 2,266,407.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,215.16x = 5,136,604,514,211.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,136,604,514,211.52/1,053,215.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,877,070.45

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