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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,143,213.75 and 2,513,802.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,143,213.75 and 2,513,802.09 is: 5,527,576.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,143,213.75 : 2,513,802.09 = 2,513,802.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,143,213.75/2,513,802.09 = 2,513,802.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,143,213.75x = 2,513,802.09 × 2,513,802.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,143,213.75x = 6,319,200,966,541.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,319,200,966,541.88/1,143,213.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,527,576.07

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