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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,962.25 and 2,281,785.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,962.25 and 2,281,785.75 is: 4,724,795.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,962.25 : 2,281,785.75 = 2,281,785.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,962.25/2,281,785.75 = 2,281,785.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,962.25x = 2,281,785.75 × 2,281,785.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,962.25x = 5,206,546,208,903.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,206,546,208,903.06/1,101,962.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,724,795.44

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