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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,041,673.50 and 2,282,769

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,041,673.50 and 2,282,769 is: 5,002,560.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,041,673.50 : 2,282,769 = 2,282,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,041,673.50/2,282,769 = 2,282,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,041,673.50x = 2,282,769 × 2,282,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,041,673.50x = 5,211,034,307,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,211,034,307,361/1,041,673.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,002,560.12

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