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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,092,168 and 1,709,538.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,092,168 and 1,709,538.75 is: 2,675,891.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,168 : 1,709,538.75 = 1,709,538.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,168/1,709,538.75 = 1,709,538.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,168x = 1,709,538.75 × 1,709,538.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,168x = 2,922,522,737,751.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,922,522,737,751.56/1,092,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,675,891.20

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