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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,102,672.13 and 2,374,295.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,102,672.13 and 2,374,295.63 is: 5,112,380.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,672.13 : 2,374,295.63 = 2,374,295.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,672.13/2,374,295.63 = 2,374,295.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,672.13x = 2,374,295.63 × 2,374,295.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,672.13x = 5,637,279,714,894.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,637,279,714,894.14/1,102,672.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,112,380.72

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