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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,065,375.88 and 2,330,043.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,065,375.88 and 2,330,043.25 is: 5,095,949.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,375.88 : 2,330,043.25 = 2,330,043.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,375.88/2,330,043.25 = 2,330,043.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,375.88x = 2,330,043.25 × 2,330,043.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,375.88x = 5,429,101,546,870.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,429,101,546,870.56/1,065,375.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,095,949.40

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