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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,092,502.50 and 1,653,919

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,092,502.50 and 1,653,919 is: 2,503,836.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,502.50 : 1,653,919 = 1,653,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,502.50/1,653,919 = 1,653,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,502.50x = 1,653,919 × 1,653,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,502.50x = 2,735,448,058,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,448,058,561/1,092,502.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,503,836.89

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