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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,135,113.75 and 2,449,424.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,135,113.75 and 2,449,424.81 is: 5,285,533.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135,113.75 : 2,449,424.81 = 2,449,424.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135,113.75/2,449,424.81 = 2,449,424.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135,113.75x = 2,449,424.81 × 2,449,424.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135,113.75x = 5,999,681,912,090.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,999,681,912,090.66/1,135,113.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,285,533.64

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