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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,345,065.50 and 2,902,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,345,065.50 and 2,902,618 is: 6,263,777.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,065.50 : 2,902,618 = 2,902,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,065.50/2,902,618 = 2,902,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,065.50x = 2,902,618 × 2,902,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,065.50x = 8,425,191,253,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,425,191,253,924/1,345,065.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,263,777.68

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