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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,051,681.50 and 2,297,907

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,051,681.50 and 2,297,907 is: 5,020,889.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,681.50 : 2,297,907 = 2,297,907 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,681.50/2,297,907 = 2,297,907/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,681.50x = 2,297,907 × 2,297,907
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,681.50x = 5,280,376,580,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,280,376,580,649/1,051,681.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,020,889.48

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