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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,382,353.50 and 2,073,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,382,353.50 and 2,073,531 is: 3,110,297.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,382,353.50 : 2,073,531 = 2,073,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,382,353.50/2,073,531 = 2,073,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,382,353.50x = 2,073,531 × 2,073,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,382,353.50x = 4,299,530,807,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,299,530,807,961/1,382,353.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,110,297.63

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