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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,005,624 and 2,199,245.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,005,624 and 2,199,245.50 is: 4,809,631.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,624 : 2,199,245.50 = 2,199,245.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,624/2,199,245.50 = 2,199,245.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,624x = 2,199,245.50 × 2,199,245.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,624x = 4,836,680,769,270.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,836,680,769,270.25/1,005,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,809,631.40

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