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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,341,259.50 and 2,029,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,341,259.50 and 2,029,224 is: 3,070,062.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,341,259.50 : 2,029,224 = 2,029,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,341,259.50/2,029,224 = 2,029,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,341,259.50x = 2,029,224 × 2,029,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,341,259.50x = 4,117,750,042,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,117,750,042,176/1,341,259.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,070,062.16

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