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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,127,183.38 and 2,293,732.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,127,183.38 and 2,293,732.63 is: 4,667,571.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,183.38 : 2,293,732.63 = 2,293,732.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,183.38/2,293,732.63 = 2,293,732.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,183.38x = 2,293,732.63 × 2,293,732.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,183.38x = 5,261,209,354,989.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,261,209,354,989.39/1,127,183.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,667,571.82

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