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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,310,926.50 and 2,804,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,310,926.50 and 2,804,022 is: 5,997,696.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310,926.50 : 2,804,022 = 2,804,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310,926.50/2,804,022 = 2,804,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310,926.50x = 2,804,022 × 2,804,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310,926.50x = 7,862,539,376,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,862,539,376,484/1,310,926.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,997,696.57

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