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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,084,742.03 and 2,259,263.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,084,742.03 and 2,259,263.55 is: 4,705,516.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,742.03 : 2,259,263.55 = 2,259,263.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,742.03/2,259,263.55 = 2,259,263.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,742.03x = 2,259,263.55 × 2,259,263.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,742.03x = 5,104,271,783,063.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,104,271,783,063.79/1,084,742.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,705,516.73

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