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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,051,090.50 and 2,305,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,051,090.50 and 2,305,653 is: 5,057,638.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,090.50 : 2,305,653 = 2,305,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,090.50/2,305,653 = 2,305,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,090.50x = 2,305,653 × 2,305,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,090.50x = 5,316,035,756,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,316,035,756,409/1,051,090.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,057,638.48

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