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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,061,089.50 and 2,291,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,061,089.50 and 2,291,022 is: 4,946,596.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,089.50 : 2,291,022 = 2,291,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,089.50/2,291,022 = 2,291,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,089.50x = 2,291,022 × 2,291,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,089.50x = 5,248,781,804,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,248,781,804,484/1,061,089.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,946,596.69

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