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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,068,928.50 and 2,226,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,068,928.50 and 2,226,309 is: 4,636,841.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,928.50 : 2,226,309 = 2,226,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,928.50/2,226,309 = 2,226,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,928.50x = 2,226,309 × 2,226,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,928.50x = 4,956,451,763,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,956,451,763,481/1,068,928.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,636,841.25

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