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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,030,285.50 and 2,232,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,030,285.50 and 2,232,075 is: 4,835,707.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030,285.50 : 2,232,075 = 2,232,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030,285.50/2,232,075 = 2,232,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030,285.50x = 2,232,075 × 2,232,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030,285.50x = 4,982,158,805,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,982,158,805,625/1,030,285.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,835,707.00

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