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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,034,113.50 and 1,544,913

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,034,113.50 and 1,544,913 is: 2,308,021.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,113.50 : 1,544,913 = 1,544,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,113.50/1,544,913 = 1,544,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,113.50x = 1,544,913 × 1,544,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,113.50x = 2,386,756,177,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,386,756,177,569/1,034,113.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,308,021.49

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