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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,125,103.50 and 2,481,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,125,103.50 and 2,481,543 is: 5,473,323.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,125,103.50 : 2,481,543 = 2,481,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,125,103.50/2,481,543 = 2,481,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,125,103.50x = 2,481,543 × 2,481,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,125,103.50x = 6,158,055,660,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,158,055,660,849/1,125,103.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,473,323.71

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