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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,354,135 and 2,103,510.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,354,135 and 2,103,510.50 is: 3,267,588.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354,135 : 2,103,510.50 = 2,103,510.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354,135/2,103,510.50 = 2,103,510.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354,135x = 2,103,510.50 × 2,103,510.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354,135x = 4,424,756,423,610.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,424,756,423,610.25/1,354,135
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,267,588.85

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