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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,310,413.50 and 2,056,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,310,413.50 and 2,056,032 is: 3,225,903.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310,413.50 : 2,056,032 = 2,056,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310,413.50/2,056,032 = 2,056,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310,413.50x = 2,056,032 × 2,056,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310,413.50x = 4,227,267,585,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,227,267,585,024/1,310,413.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,225,903.57

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