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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,092,892.50 and 1,644,634.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,092,892.50 and 1,644,634.13 is: 2,474,919.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,892.50 : 1,644,634.13 = 1,644,634.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,892.50/1,644,634.13 = 1,644,634.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,892.50x = 1,644,634.13 × 1,644,634.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,892.50x = 2,704,821,405,114.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,821,405,114.52/1,092,892.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,474,919.91

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