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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,136,336.06 and 2,493,666.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,136,336.06 and 2,493,666.56 is: 5,472,300.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,336.06 : 2,493,666.56 = 2,493,666.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,336.06/2,493,666.56 = 2,493,666.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,336.06x = 2,493,666.56 × 2,493,666.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,336.06x = 6,218,372,924,930.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,218,372,924,930.57/1,136,336.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,472,300.96

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