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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,068.38 and 2,371,596.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,068.38 and 2,371,596.75 is: 5,089,704.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,068.38 : 2,371,596.75 = 2,371,596.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,068.38/2,371,596.75 = 2,371,596.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,068.38x = 2,371,596.75 × 2,371,596.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,068.38x = 5,624,471,144,610.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,624,471,144,610.56/1,105,068.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,089,704.20

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