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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,063,160.50 and 2,273,849

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,063,160.50 and 2,273,849 is: 4,863,225.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063,160.50 : 2,273,849 = 2,273,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063,160.50/2,273,849 = 2,273,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063,160.50x = 2,273,849 × 2,273,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063,160.50x = 5,170,389,274,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,170,389,274,801/1,063,160.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,863,225.52

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