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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,110,453.75 and 2,411,174.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,110,453.75 and 2,411,174.25 is: 5,235,482.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110,453.75 : 2,411,174.25 = 2,411,174.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110,453.75/2,411,174.25 = 2,411,174.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110,453.75x = 2,411,174.25 × 2,411,174.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110,453.75x = 5,813,761,263,863.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,813,761,263,863.06/1,110,453.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,235,482.58

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