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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,304,613 and 2,075,503.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,304,613 and 2,075,503.50 is: 3,301,910.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,304,613 : 2,075,503.50 = 2,075,503.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,304,613/2,075,503.50 = 2,075,503.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,304,613x = 2,075,503.50 × 2,075,503.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,304,613x = 4,307,714,778,512.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,307,714,778,512.25/1,304,613
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301,910.05

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