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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,345,369.50 and 2,023,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,345,369.50 and 2,023,704 is: 3,044,054.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,369.50 : 2,023,704 = 2,023,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,369.50/2,023,704 = 2,023,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,369.50x = 2,023,704 × 2,023,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,369.50x = 4,095,377,879,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,095,377,879,616/1,345,369.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,044,054.35

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