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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,056,632.63 and 2,285,551.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,056,632.63 and 2,285,551.13 is: 4,943,765.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,632.63 : 2,285,551.13 = 2,285,551.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,632.63/2,285,551.13 = 2,285,551.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,632.63x = 2,285,551.13 × 2,285,551.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,632.63x = 5,223,743,944,988.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,223,743,944,988.77/1,056,632.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,943,765.53

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