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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,124.75 and 2,228,823

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,124.75 and 2,228,823 is: 4,642,124.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,124.75 : 2,228,823 = 2,228,823 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,124.75/2,228,823 = 2,228,823/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,124.75x = 2,228,823 × 2,228,823
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,124.75x = 4,967,651,965,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,967,651,965,329/1,070,124.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,642,124.17

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