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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,136,603.81 and 2,430,806.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,136,603.81 and 2,430,806.63 is: 5,198,663.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,603.81 : 2,430,806.63 = 2,430,806.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,603.81/2,430,806.63 = 2,430,806.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,603.81x = 2,430,806.63 × 2,430,806.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,603.81x = 5,908,820,848,143.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,908,820,848,143.89/1,136,603.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,198,663.58

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