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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,383,110 and 2,834,502.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,383,110 and 2,834,502.50 is: 5,808,941.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383,110 : 2,834,502.50 = 2,834,502.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383,110/2,834,502.50 = 2,834,502.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383,110x = 2,834,502.50 × 2,834,502.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383,110x = 8,034,404,422,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,034,404,422,506.25/1,383,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,808,941.03

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