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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,103,172.50 and 2,380,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,103,172.50 and 2,380,622 is: 5,137,329.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103,172.50 : 2,380,622 = 2,380,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103,172.50/2,380,622 = 2,380,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103,172.50x = 2,380,622 × 2,380,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103,172.50x = 5,667,361,106,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,667,361,106,884/1,103,172.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,137,329.93

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