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Finding the Third Proportional to 539,017.41 and 1,093,874.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 539,017.41 and 1,093,874.06 is: 2,219,892.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,017.41 : 1,093,874.06 = 1,093,874.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,017.41/1,093,874.06 = 1,093,874.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,017.41x = 1,093,874.06 × 1,093,874.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,017.41x = 1,196,560,464,610.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,560,464,610.25/539,017.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,219,892.07

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