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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,065,630.50 and 2,282,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,065,630.50 and 2,282,881 is: 4,890,574.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,630.50 : 2,282,881 = 2,282,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,630.50/2,282,881 = 2,282,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,630.50x = 2,282,881 × 2,282,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,630.50x = 5,211,545,660,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,211,545,660,161/1,065,630.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,890,574.79

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