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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,125,113.06 and 2,384,124.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,125,113.06 and 2,384,124.75 is: 5,051,981.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,125,113.06 : 2,384,124.75 = 2,384,124.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,125,113.06/2,384,124.75 = 2,384,124.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,125,113.06x = 2,384,124.75 × 2,384,124.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,125,113.06x = 5,684,050,823,562.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,684,050,823,562.56/1,125,113.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,051,981.90

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