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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,015,132.50 and 2,058,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,015,132.50 and 2,058,210 is: 4,173,079.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,132.50 : 2,058,210 = 2,058,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,132.50/2,058,210 = 2,058,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,132.50x = 2,058,210 × 2,058,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,132.50x = 4,236,228,404,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,236,228,404,100/1,015,132.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,173,079.28

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