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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,100,992.50 and 2,334,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,100,992.50 and 2,334,294 is: 4,949,105.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100,992.50 : 2,334,294 = 2,334,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100,992.50/2,334,294 = 2,334,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100,992.50x = 2,334,294 × 2,334,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100,992.50x = 5,448,928,478,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,448,928,478,436/1,100,992.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,949,105.90

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