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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,001,149.50 and 2,073,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,001,149.50 and 2,073,270 is: 4,293,513.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,149.50 : 2,073,270 = 2,073,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,149.50/2,073,270 = 2,073,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,149.50x = 2,073,270 × 2,073,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,149.50x = 4,298,448,492,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,298,448,492,900/1,001,149.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,293,513.10

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