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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,128,710.75 and 2,410,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,128,710.75 and 2,410,498 is: 5,147,909.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128,710.75 : 2,410,498 = 2,410,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128,710.75/2,410,498 = 2,410,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128,710.75x = 2,410,498 × 2,410,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128,710.75x = 5,810,500,608,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,810,500,608,004/1,128,710.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,147,909.34

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