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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,153,252.69 and 2,528,637.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,153,252.69 and 2,528,637.75 is: 5,544,326.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153,252.69 : 2,528,637.75 = 2,528,637.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153,252.69/2,528,637.75 = 2,528,637.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153,252.69x = 2,528,637.75 × 2,528,637.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153,252.69x = 6,394,008,870,725.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,394,008,870,725.06/1,153,252.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,544,326.01

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