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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,102,352.63 and 2,362,169.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,102,352.63 and 2,362,169.25 is: 5,061,759.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,352.63 : 2,362,169.25 = 2,362,169.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,352.63/2,362,169.25 = 2,362,169.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,352.63x = 2,362,169.25 × 2,362,169.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,352.63x = 5,579,843,565,645.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,579,843,565,645.56/1,102,352.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,061,759.22

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