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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,064,794.50 and 2,309,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,064,794.50 and 2,309,247 is: 5,008,122.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,794.50 : 2,309,247 = 2,309,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,794.50/2,309,247 = 2,309,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,794.50x = 2,309,247 × 2,309,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,794.50x = 5,332,621,707,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,332,621,707,009/1,064,794.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,008,122.89

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