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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,066,094.16 and 2,516,690.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,066,094.16 and 2,516,690.25 is: 5,941,060.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066,094.16 : 2,516,690.25 = 2,516,690.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066,094.16/2,516,690.25 = 2,516,690.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066,094.16x = 2,516,690.25 × 2,516,690.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066,094.16x = 6,333,729,814,445.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,333,729,814,445.06/1,066,094.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,941,060.44

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