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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,009,804.50 and 2,161,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,009,804.50 and 2,161,452 is: 4,626,514.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,804.50 : 2,161,452 = 2,161,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,804.50/2,161,452 = 2,161,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,804.50x = 2,161,452 × 2,161,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,804.50x = 4,671,874,748,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,671,874,748,304/1,009,804.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,626,514.09

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