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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,091,455.50 and 2,374,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,091,455.50 and 2,374,026 is: 5,163,746.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,455.50 : 2,374,026 = 2,374,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,455.50/2,374,026 = 2,374,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,455.50x = 2,374,026 × 2,374,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,455.50x = 5,635,999,448,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,635,999,448,676/1,091,455.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,163,746.44

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