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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,007.50 and 2,418,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,007.50 and 2,418,528 is: 5,312,659.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,007.50 : 2,418,528 = 2,418,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,007.50/2,418,528 = 2,418,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,007.50x = 2,418,528 × 2,418,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,007.50x = 5,849,277,686,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,849,277,686,784/1,101,007.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,312,659.26

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