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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,080,283.50 and 2,328,045

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,080,283.50 and 2,328,045 is: 5,017,010.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,283.50 : 2,328,045 = 2,328,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,283.50/2,328,045 = 2,328,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,283.50x = 2,328,045 × 2,328,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,283.50x = 5,419,793,522,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,419,793,522,025/1,080,283.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,017,010.37

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