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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,076,260.50 and 2,264,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,076,260.50 and 2,264,058 is: 4,762,749.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076,260.50 : 2,264,058 = 2,264,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076,260.50/2,264,058 = 2,264,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076,260.50x = 2,264,058 × 2,264,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076,260.50x = 5,125,958,627,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,125,958,627,364/1,076,260.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,762,749.01

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