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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,081,653 and 1,681,476.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,081,653 and 1,681,476.75 is: 2,613,928.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,653 : 1,681,476.75 = 1,681,476.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,653/1,681,476.75 = 1,681,476.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,653x = 1,681,476.75 × 1,681,476.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,653x = 2,827,364,060,790.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,827,364,060,790.56/1,081,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,613,928.92

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