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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,093,636.69 and 1,636,764.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,093,636.69 and 1,636,764.47 is: 2,449,623.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093,636.69 : 1,636,764.47 = 1,636,764.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093,636.69/1,636,764.47 = 1,636,764.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093,636.69x = 1,636,764.47 × 1,636,764.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093,636.69x = 2,678,997,926,162.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,678,997,926,162.47/1,093,636.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,449,623.31

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