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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,088,366.63 and 2,541,514.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,088,366.63 and 2,541,514.22 is: 5,934,851.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,366.63 : 2,541,514.22 = 2,541,514.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,366.63/2,541,514.22 = 2,541,514.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,366.63x = 2,541,514.22 × 2,541,514.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,366.63x = 6,459,294,524,108.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,459,294,524,108.42/1,088,366.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,934,851.71

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