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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,013,536.50 and 2,203,486.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,013,536.50 and 2,203,486.50 is: 4,790,506.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013,536.50 : 2,203,486.50 = 2,203,486.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013,536.50/2,203,486.50 = 2,203,486.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013,536.50x = 2,203,486.50 × 2,203,486.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013,536.50x = 4,855,352,755,682.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,855,352,755,682.25/1,013,536.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,790,506.07

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