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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,002,061.50 and 2,102,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,002,061.50 and 2,102,592 is: 4,411,798.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,061.50 : 2,102,592 = 2,102,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,061.50/2,102,592 = 2,102,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,061.50x = 2,102,592 × 2,102,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,061.50x = 4,420,893,118,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,420,893,118,464/1,002,061.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,411,798.20

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