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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,005,169.50 and 2,167,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,005,169.50 and 2,167,794 is: 4,675,162.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,169.50 : 2,167,794 = 2,167,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,169.50/2,167,794 = 2,167,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,169.50x = 2,167,794 × 2,167,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,169.50x = 4,699,330,826,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,699,330,826,436/1,005,169.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,675,162.57

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