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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,080,776.25 and 2,328,558.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,080,776.25 and 2,328,558.75 is: 5,016,936.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,776.25 : 2,328,558.75 = 2,328,558.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,776.25/2,328,558.75 = 2,328,558.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,776.25x = 2,328,558.75 × 2,328,558.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,776.25x = 5,422,185,852,201.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,422,185,852,201.56/1,080,776.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,016,936.53

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