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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,884.41 and 2,337,101.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,884.41 and 2,337,101.16 is: 5,100,496.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,884.41 : 2,337,101.16 = 2,337,101.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,884.41/2,337,101.16 = 2,337,101.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,884.41x = 2,337,101.16 × 2,337,101.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,884.41x = 5,462,041,814,545.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,462,041,814,545.09/1,070,884.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,100,496.17

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