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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,092,559.50 and 1,713,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,092,559.50 and 1,713,906 is: 2,688,616.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,559.50 : 1,713,906 = 1,713,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,559.50/1,713,906 = 1,713,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,559.50x = 1,713,906 × 1,713,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,559.50x = 2,937,473,776,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,937,473,776,836/1,092,559.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,688,616.75

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