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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,136,397.38 and 2,453,064.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,136,397.38 and 2,453,064.75 is: 5,295,266.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,397.38 : 2,453,064.75 = 2,453,064.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,397.38/2,453,064.75 = 2,453,064.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,397.38x = 2,453,064.75 × 2,453,064.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,397.38x = 6,017,526,667,692.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,017,526,667,692.56/1,136,397.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,295,266.25

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