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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,313,650.50 and 2,829,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,313,650.50 and 2,829,882 is: 6,096,166.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,650.50 : 2,829,882 = 2,829,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,650.50/2,829,882 = 2,829,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,650.50x = 2,829,882 × 2,829,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,650.50x = 8,008,232,133,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,008,232,133,924/1,313,650.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,096,166.47

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