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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,884.50 and 2,337,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,884.50 and 2,337,101 is: 5,100,495.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,884.50 : 2,337,101 = 2,337,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,884.50/2,337,101 = 2,337,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,884.50x = 2,337,101 × 2,337,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,884.50x = 5,462,041,084,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,462,041,084,201/1,070,884.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,100,495.04

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