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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,056,191.50 and 2,280,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,056,191.50 and 2,280,746 is: 4,925,056.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,191.50 : 2,280,746 = 2,280,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,191.50/2,280,746 = 2,280,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,191.50x = 2,280,746 × 2,280,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,191.50x = 5,201,802,316,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,201,802,316,516/1,056,191.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,925,056.03

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