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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,130,909.06 and 2,461,291.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,130,909.06 and 2,461,291.31 is: 5,356,712.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130,909.06 : 2,461,291.31 = 2,461,291.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130,909.06/2,461,291.31 = 2,461,291.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130,909.06x = 2,461,291.31 × 2,461,291.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130,909.06x = 6,057,954,924,987.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,057,954,924,987.97/1,130,909.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,356,712.69

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