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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,136,347.26 and 2,452,955.43

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,136,347.26 and 2,452,955.43 is: 5,295,027.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,347.26 : 2,452,955.43 = 2,452,955.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,347.26/2,452,955.43 = 2,452,955.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,347.26x = 2,452,955.43 × 2,452,955.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,347.26x = 6,016,990,349,615.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,016,990,349,615.61/1,136,347.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,295,027.82

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