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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,506 and 2,343,865.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,506 and 2,343,865.50 is: 4,969,403.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,506 : 2,343,865.50 = 2,343,865.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,506/2,343,865.50 = 2,343,865.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,506x = 2,343,865.50 × 2,343,865.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,506x = 5,493,705,482,090.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,493,705,482,090.25/1,105,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,969,403.59

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