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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,301,200.50 and 2,819,589

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,301,200.50 and 2,819,589 is: 6,109,805.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,200.50 : 2,819,589 = 2,819,589 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,200.50/2,819,589 = 2,819,589/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,200.50x = 2,819,589 × 2,819,589
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,200.50x = 7,950,082,128,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,950,082,128,921/1,301,200.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,109,805.62

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