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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,122,546.09 and 2,462,493.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,122,546.09 and 2,462,493.66 is: 5,401,894.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122,546.09 : 2,462,493.66 = 2,462,493.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122,546.09/2,462,493.66 = 2,462,493.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122,546.09x = 2,462,493.66 × 2,462,493.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122,546.09x = 6,063,875,007,071.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,063,875,007,071.49/1,122,546.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,401,894.00

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