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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,055,626.17 and 2,304,777.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,055,626.17 and 2,304,777.16 is: 5,032,082.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,626.17 : 2,304,777.16 = 2,304,777.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,626.17/2,304,777.16 = 2,304,777.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,626.17x = 2,304,777.16 × 2,304,777.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,626.17x = 5,311,997,775,983.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,311,997,775,983.98/1,055,626.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,032,082.30

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