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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,156,447.13 and 2,543,554.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,156,447.13 and 2,543,554.69 is: 5,594,436.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,447.13 : 2,543,554.69 = 2,543,554.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,447.13/2,543,554.69 = 2,543,554.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,447.13x = 2,543,554.69 × 2,543,554.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,447.13x = 6,469,670,448,303.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,469,670,448,303.22/1,156,447.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,594,436.88

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