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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,149,958.97 and 2,508,795.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,149,958.97 and 2,508,795.56 is: 5,473,286.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,958.97 : 2,508,795.56 = 2,508,795.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,958.97/2,508,795.56 = 2,508,795.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,958.97x = 2,508,795.56 × 2,508,795.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,958.97x = 6,294,055,174,419.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,294,055,174,419.69/1,149,958.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,473,286.74

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