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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,802.25 and 2,405,823.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,802.25 and 2,405,823.75 is: 5,220,036.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,802.25 : 2,405,823.75 = 2,405,823.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,802.25/2,405,823.75 = 2,405,823.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,802.25x = 2,405,823.75 × 2,405,823.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,802.25x = 5,787,987,916,064.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,787,987,916,064.06/1,108,802.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,220,036.23

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