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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,173,646.13 and 2,502,312.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,173,646.13 and 2,502,312.75 is: 5,335,142.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,646.13 : 2,502,312.75 = 2,502,312.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,646.13/2,502,312.75 = 2,502,312.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,646.13x = 2,502,312.75 × 2,502,312.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,646.13x = 6,261,569,098,812.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,261,569,098,812.56/1,173,646.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,335,142.31

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