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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,021,191.75 and 2,407,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,021,191.75 and 2,407,185 is: 5,674,291.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021,191.75 : 2,407,185 = 2,407,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021,191.75/2,407,185 = 2,407,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021,191.75x = 2,407,185 × 2,407,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021,191.75x = 5,794,539,624,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,794,539,624,225/1,021,191.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,674,291.46

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