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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,109,174.50 and 2,270,921

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,109,174.50 and 2,270,921 is: 4,649,477.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109,174.50 : 2,270,921 = 2,270,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109,174.50/2,270,921 = 2,270,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109,174.50x = 2,270,921 × 2,270,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109,174.50x = 5,157,082,188,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,157,082,188,241/1,109,174.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,649,477.78

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