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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,089,798.05 and 2,375,776.83

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,089,798.05 and 2,375,776.83 is: 5,179,230.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,798.05 : 2,375,776.83 = 2,375,776.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,798.05/2,375,776.83 = 2,375,776.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,798.05x = 2,375,776.83 × 2,375,776.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,798.05x = 5,644,315,537,055.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,644,315,537,055.69/1,089,798.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,179,230.73

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