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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,136,336.25 and 2,524,911.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,136,336.25 and 2,524,911.75 is: 5,610,293.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,336.25 : 2,524,911.75 = 2,524,911.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,336.25/2,524,911.75 = 2,524,911.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,336.25x = 2,524,911.75 × 2,524,911.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,336.25x = 6,375,179,345,288.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,375,179,345,288.06/1,136,336.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,610,293.03

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