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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,153,474.49 and 2,524,074.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,153,474.49 and 2,524,074.22 is: 5,523,269.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153,474.49 : 2,524,074.22 = 2,524,074.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153,474.49/2,524,074.22 = 2,524,074.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153,474.49x = 2,524,074.22 × 2,524,074.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153,474.49x = 6,370,950,681,477.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,370,950,681,477.50/1,153,474.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,523,269.69

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