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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,343,188.50 and 2,902,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,343,188.50 and 2,902,890 is: 6,273,706.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,343,188.50 : 2,902,890 = 2,902,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,343,188.50/2,902,890 = 2,902,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,343,188.50x = 2,902,890 × 2,902,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,343,188.50x = 8,426,770,352,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,426,770,352,100/1,343,188.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,273,706.45

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