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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,347,025.50 and 2,034,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,347,025.50 and 2,034,531 is: 3,072,930.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347,025.50 : 2,034,531 = 2,034,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347,025.50/2,034,531 = 2,034,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347,025.50x = 2,034,531 × 2,034,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347,025.50x = 4,139,316,389,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,139,316,389,961/1,347,025.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,072,930.98

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