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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,069,149 and 2,326,512.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,069,149 and 2,326,512.75 is: 5,062,588.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,149 : 2,326,512.75 = 2,326,512.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,149/2,326,512.75 = 2,326,512.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,149x = 2,326,512.75 × 2,326,512.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,149x = 5,412,661,575,912.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,412,661,575,912.56/1,069,149
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,062,588.63

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