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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,136,353.50 and 2,452,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,136,353.50 and 2,452,968 is: 5,295,053.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,353.50 : 2,452,968 = 2,452,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,353.50/2,452,968 = 2,452,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,353.50x = 2,452,968 × 2,452,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,353.50x = 6,017,052,009,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,017,052,009,024/1,136,353.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,295,053.00

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