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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,126,025.72 and 2,331,901.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,126,025.72 and 2,331,901.69 is: 4,829,166.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126,025.72 : 2,331,901.69 = 2,331,901.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126,025.72/2,331,901.69 = 2,331,901.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126,025.72x = 2,331,901.69 × 2,331,901.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126,025.72x = 5,437,765,480,165.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,437,765,480,165.35/1,126,025.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,829,166.32

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