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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,084,401 and 1,623,319.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,084,401 and 1,623,319.50 is: 2,430,066.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,401 : 1,623,319.50 = 1,623,319.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,401/1,623,319.50 = 1,623,319.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,401x = 1,623,319.50 × 1,623,319.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,401x = 2,635,166,199,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,635,166,199,080.25/1,084,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,430,066.18

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