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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,164,653.44 and 2,491,215.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,164,653.44 and 2,491,215.75 is: 5,328,757.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,164,653.44 : 2,491,215.75 = 2,491,215.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,164,653.44/2,491,215.75 = 2,491,215.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,164,653.44x = 2,491,215.75 × 2,491,215.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,164,653.44x = 6,206,155,913,048.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,206,155,913,048.06/1,164,653.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,328,757.65

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