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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,064,741.63 and 2,322,174.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,064,741.63 and 2,322,174.66 is: 5,064,604.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,741.63 : 2,322,174.66 = 2,322,174.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,741.63/2,322,174.66 = 2,322,174.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,741.63x = 2,322,174.66 × 2,322,174.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,741.63x = 5,392,495,134,129.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,392,495,134,129.81/1,064,741.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,064,604.41

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