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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,076,170.11 and 2,362,266.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,076,170.11 and 2,362,266.28 is: 5,185,334.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076,170.11 : 2,362,266.28 = 2,362,266.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076,170.11/2,362,266.28 = 2,362,266.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076,170.11x = 2,362,266.28 × 2,362,266.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076,170.11x = 5,580,301,983,530.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,580,301,983,530.70/1,076,170.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,185,334.47

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