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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,134,349.50 and 2,449,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,134,349.50 and 2,449,206 is: 5,288,149.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134,349.50 : 2,449,206 = 2,449,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134,349.50/2,449,206 = 2,449,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134,349.50x = 2,449,206 × 2,449,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134,349.50x = 5,998,610,030,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,998,610,030,436/1,134,349.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,288,149.75

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