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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,122,913.50 and 2,435,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,122,913.50 and 2,435,001 is: 5,280,219.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122,913.50 : 2,435,001 = 2,435,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122,913.50/2,435,001 = 2,435,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122,913.50x = 2,435,001 × 2,435,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122,913.50x = 5,929,229,870,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,929,229,870,001/1,122,913.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,280,219.60

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