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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,086,607.50 and 2,360,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,086,607.50 and 2,360,043 is: 5,125,864.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,607.50 : 2,360,043 = 2,360,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,607.50/2,360,043 = 2,360,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,607.50x = 2,360,043 × 2,360,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,607.50x = 5,569,802,961,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,569,802,961,849/1,086,607.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,125,864.64

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