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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,238,446.13 and 2,510,166.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,238,446.13 and 2,510,166.38 is: 5,087,775.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,446.13 : 2,510,166.38 = 2,510,166.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,446.13/2,510,166.38 = 2,510,166.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,446.13x = 2,510,166.38 × 2,510,166.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,446.13x = 6,300,935,230,180.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,300,935,230,180.64/1,238,446.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,087,775.00

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