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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,030.50 and 1,559,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,030.50 and 1,559,745 is: 2,201,572.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,030.50 : 1,559,745 = 1,559,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,030.50/1,559,745 = 1,559,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,030.50x = 1,559,745 × 1,559,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,030.50x = 2,432,804,465,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,432,804,465,025/1,105,030.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201,572.23

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