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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,069,369.75 and 2,377,828.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,069,369.75 and 2,377,828.75 is: 5,287,291.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,369.75 : 2,377,828.75 = 2,377,828.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,369.75/2,377,828.75 = 2,377,828.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,369.75x = 2,377,828.75 × 2,377,828.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,369.75x = 5,654,069,564,326.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,654,069,564,326.56/1,069,369.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,287,291.48

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