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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,082,011.50 and 2,352,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,082,011.50 and 2,352,105 is: 5,113,067.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,011.50 : 2,352,105 = 2,352,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,011.50/2,352,105 = 2,352,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,011.50x = 2,352,105 × 2,352,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,011.50x = 5,532,397,931,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,532,397,931,025/1,082,011.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,113,067.59

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