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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,025,927.50 and 1,760,318.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,025,927.50 and 1,760,318.50 is: 3,020,409.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,927.50 : 1,760,318.50 = 1,760,318.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,927.50/1,760,318.50 = 1,760,318.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,927.50x = 1,760,318.50 × 1,760,318.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,927.50x = 3,098,721,221,442.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,098,721,221,442.25/1,025,927.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,020,409.55

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