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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,084,963.50 and 2,376,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,084,963.50 and 2,376,612 is: 5,205,967.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,963.50 : 2,376,612 = 2,376,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,963.50/2,376,612 = 2,376,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,963.50x = 2,376,612 × 2,376,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,963.50x = 5,648,284,598,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,648,284,598,544/1,084,963.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,205,967.39

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