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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,335,190.50 and 2,869,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,335,190.50 and 2,869,452 is: 6,166,726.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335,190.50 : 2,869,452 = 2,869,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335,190.50/2,869,452 = 2,869,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335,190.50x = 2,869,452 × 2,869,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335,190.50x = 8,233,754,780,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,233,754,780,304/1,335,190.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,166,726.61

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