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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,061,806.50 and 2,310,237

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,061,806.50 and 2,310,237 is: 5,026,523.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,806.50 : 2,310,237 = 2,310,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,806.50/2,310,237 = 2,310,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,806.50x = 2,310,237 × 2,310,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,806.50x = 5,337,194,996,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,337,194,996,169/1,061,806.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,026,523.19

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