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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,154,019 and 2,671,571.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,154,019 and 2,671,571.25 is: 6,184,727.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,019 : 2,671,571.25 = 2,671,571.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,019/2,671,571.25 = 2,671,571.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,019x = 2,671,571.25 × 2,671,571.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,019x = 7,137,292,943,826.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,137,292,943,826.56/1,154,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,184,727.41

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