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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,194,102 and 2,498,920.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,194,102 and 2,498,920.88 is: 5,229,541.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194,102 : 2,498,920.88 = 2,498,920.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194,102/2,498,920.88 = 2,498,920.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194,102x = 2,498,920.88 × 2,498,920.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194,102x = 6,244,605,539,510.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,244,605,539,510.77/1,194,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,229,541.14

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