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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,107,905.50 and 2,409,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,107,905.50 and 2,409,923 is: 5,242,079.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107,905.50 : 2,409,923 = 2,409,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107,905.50/2,409,923 = 2,409,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107,905.50x = 2,409,923 × 2,409,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107,905.50x = 5,807,728,865,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,807,728,865,929/1,107,905.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,242,079.64

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