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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,332,684.50 and 2,047,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,332,684.50 and 2,047,150 is: 3,144,647.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,684.50 : 2,047,150 = 2,047,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,684.50/2,047,150 = 2,047,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,684.50x = 2,047,150 × 2,047,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,684.50x = 4,190,823,122,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,190,823,122,500/1,332,684.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,144,647.61

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