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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,090,777.50 and 2,343,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,090,777.50 and 2,343,474 is: 5,034,821.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090,777.50 : 2,343,474 = 2,343,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090,777.50/2,343,474 = 2,343,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090,777.50x = 2,343,474 × 2,343,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090,777.50x = 5,491,870,388,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,491,870,388,676/1,090,777.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,034,821.85

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