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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,137,763.97 and 2,444,367.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,137,763.97 and 2,444,367.38 is: 5,251,468.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,137,763.97 : 2,444,367.38 = 2,444,367.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,137,763.97/2,444,367.38 = 2,444,367.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,137,763.97x = 2,444,367.38 × 2,444,367.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,137,763.97x = 5,974,931,863,964.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,974,931,863,964.39/1,137,763.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,251,468.69

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