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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,133,790.75 and 2,466,855

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,133,790.75 and 2,466,855 is: 5,367,281.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133,790.75 : 2,466,855 = 2,466,855 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133,790.75/2,466,855 = 2,466,855/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133,790.75x = 2,466,855 × 2,466,855
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133,790.75x = 6,085,373,591,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,085,373,591,025/1,133,790.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,367,281.04

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