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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,112,793.75 and 2,383,008.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,112,793.75 and 2,383,008.75 is: 5,103,129.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112,793.75 : 2,383,008.75 = 2,383,008.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112,793.75/2,383,008.75 = 2,383,008.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112,793.75x = 2,383,008.75 × 2,383,008.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112,793.75x = 5,678,730,702,576.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,678,730,702,576.56/1,112,793.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,103,129.58

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