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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,114,209.50 and 2,441,379.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,114,209.50 and 2,441,379.75 is: 5,349,384.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114,209.50 : 2,441,379.75 = 2,441,379.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114,209.50/2,441,379.75 = 2,441,379.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114,209.50x = 2,441,379.75 × 2,441,379.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114,209.50x = 5,960,335,083,710.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,960,335,083,710.06/1,114,209.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,349,384.55

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