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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,253 and 2,393,329.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,253 and 2,393,329.50 is: 5,168,518.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,253 : 2,393,329.50 = 2,393,329.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,253/2,393,329.50 = 2,393,329.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,253x = 2,393,329.50 × 2,393,329.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,253x = 5,728,026,095,570.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,728,026,095,570.25/1,108,253
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,168,518.47

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