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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,127,327.63 and 2,365,432.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,127,327.63 and 2,365,432.88 is: 4,963,306.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,327.63 : 2,365,432.88 = 2,365,432.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,327.63/2,365,432.88 = 2,365,432.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,327.63x = 2,365,432.88 × 2,365,432.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,327.63x = 5,595,272,686,130.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,595,272,686,130.77/1,127,327.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,963,306.64

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