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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,084,114.13 and 1,425,946.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,084,114.13 and 1,425,946.78 is: 1,875,562.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,114.13 : 1,425,946.78 = 1,425,946.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,114.13/1,425,946.78 = 1,425,946.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,114.13x = 1,425,946.78 × 1,425,946.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,114.13x = 2,033,324,222,957.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,033,324,222,957.24/1,084,114.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875,562.89

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