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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,053,249.75 and 2,269,204.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,053,249.75 and 2,269,204.88 is: 4,888,955.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,249.75 : 2,269,204.88 = 2,269,204.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,249.75/2,269,204.88 = 2,269,204.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,249.75x = 2,269,204.88 × 2,269,204.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,249.75x = 5,149,290,764,723.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,149,290,764,723.77/1,053,249.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,888,955.13

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