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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,126,684.69 and 2,505,250.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,126,684.69 and 2,505,250.69 is: 5,570,574.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126,684.69 : 2,505,250.69 = 2,505,250.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126,684.69/2,505,250.69 = 2,505,250.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126,684.69x = 2,505,250.69 × 2,505,250.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126,684.69x = 6,276,281,007,219.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,276,281,007,219.22/1,126,684.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,570,574.52

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