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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,081,800.50 and 1,681,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,081,800.50 and 1,681,730 is: 2,614,359.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,800.50 : 1,681,730 = 1,681,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,800.50/1,681,730 = 1,681,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,800.50x = 1,681,730 × 1,681,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,800.50x = 2,828,215,792,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,215,792,900/1,081,800.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,614,359.85

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