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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,110,142.13 and 2,391,582.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,110,142.13 and 2,391,582.38 is: 5,152,192.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110,142.13 : 2,391,582.38 = 2,391,582.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110,142.13/2,391,582.38 = 2,391,582.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110,142.13x = 2,391,582.38 × 2,391,582.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110,142.13x = 5,719,666,256,410.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,719,666,256,410.64/1,110,142.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,152,192.79

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