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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,065,058.88 and 2,310,687

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,065,058.88 and 2,310,687 is: 5,013,126.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,058.88 : 2,310,687 = 2,310,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,058.88/2,310,687 = 2,310,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,058.88x = 2,310,687 × 2,310,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,058.88x = 5,339,274,411,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,339,274,411,969/1,065,058.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,013,126.07

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