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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,124,899.50 and 2,474,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,124,899.50 and 2,474,925 is: 5,445,156.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,124,899.50 : 2,474,925 = 2,474,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,124,899.50/2,474,925 = 2,474,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,124,899.50x = 2,474,925 × 2,474,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,124,899.50x = 6,125,253,755,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,125,253,755,625/1,124,899.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,445,156.44

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