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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,076,401.50 and 2,264,331

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,076,401.50 and 2,264,331 is: 4,763,273.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076,401.50 : 2,264,331 = 2,264,331 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076,401.50/2,264,331 = 2,264,331/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076,401.50x = 2,264,331 × 2,264,331
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076,401.50x = 5,127,194,877,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,127,194,877,561/1,076,401.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,763,273.63

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