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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,076,230.50 and 2,362,377

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,076,230.50 and 2,362,377 is: 5,185,529.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076,230.50 : 2,362,377 = 2,362,377 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076,230.50/2,362,377 = 2,362,377/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076,230.50x = 2,362,377 × 2,362,377
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076,230.50x = 5,580,825,090,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,580,825,090,129/1,076,230.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,185,529.58

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