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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,058,248.50 and 2,327,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,058,248.50 and 2,327,184 is: 5,117,687.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,248.50 : 2,327,184 = 2,327,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,248.50/2,327,184 = 2,327,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,248.50x = 2,327,184 × 2,327,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,248.50x = 5,415,785,369,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,415,785,369,856/1,058,248.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,117,687.74

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