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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,080,219.38 and 2,327,744.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,080,219.38 and 2,327,744.25 is: 5,016,011.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,219.38 : 2,327,744.25 = 2,327,744.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,219.38/2,327,744.25 = 2,327,744.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,219.38x = 2,327,744.25 × 2,327,744.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,219.38x = 5,418,393,293,408.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,418,393,293,408.06/1,080,219.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,016,011.95

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