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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,099,164.75 and 2,386,327.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,099,164.75 and 2,386,327.13 is: 5,180,804.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,164.75 : 2,386,327.13 = 2,386,327.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,164.75/2,386,327.13 = 2,386,327.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,164.75x = 2,386,327.13 × 2,386,327.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,164.75x = 5,694,557,147,510.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,694,557,147,510.77/1,099,164.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,180,804.01

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