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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,023,766.50 and 2,204,511

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,023,766.50 and 2,204,511 is: 4,747,048.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023,766.50 : 2,204,511 = 2,204,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023,766.50/2,204,511 = 2,204,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023,766.50x = 2,204,511 × 2,204,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023,766.50x = 4,859,868,749,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,859,868,749,121/1,023,766.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,747,048.03

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