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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,735.50 and 2,411,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,735.50 and 2,411,559 is: 5,259,500.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,735.50 : 2,411,559 = 2,411,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,735.50/2,411,559 = 2,411,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,735.50x = 2,411,559 × 2,411,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,735.50x = 5,815,616,810,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,815,616,810,481/1,105,735.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,259,500.86

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