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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,130,527.13 and 2,485,206.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,130,527.13 and 2,485,206.56 is: 5,463,160.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130,527.13 : 2,485,206.56 = 2,485,206.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130,527.13/2,485,206.56 = 2,485,206.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130,527.13x = 2,485,206.56 × 2,485,206.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130,527.13x = 6,176,251,658,293.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,176,251,658,293.07/1,130,527.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,463,160.96

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