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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,362,247.50 and 2,920,090.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,362,247.50 and 2,920,090.50 is: 6,259,456.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,362,247.50 : 2,920,090.50 = 2,920,090.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,362,247.50/2,920,090.50 = 2,920,090.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,362,247.50x = 2,920,090.50 × 2,920,090.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,362,247.50x = 8,526,928,528,190.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,526,928,528,190.25/1,362,247.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,259,456.18

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