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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,081,341 and 2,302,445.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,081,341 and 2,302,445.25 is: 4,902,481.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,341 : 2,302,445.25 = 2,302,445.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,341/2,302,445.25 = 2,302,445.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,341x = 2,302,445.25 × 2,302,445.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,341x = 5,301,254,129,247.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,301,254,129,247.56/1,081,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,902,481.39

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