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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,093,746.38 and 1,711,859.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,093,746.38 and 1,711,859.06 is: 2,679,287.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093,746.38 : 1,711,859.06 = 1,711,859.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093,746.38/1,711,859.06 = 1,711,859.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093,746.38x = 1,711,859.06 × 1,711,859.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093,746.38x = 2,930,461,449,863.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,930,461,449,863.38/1,093,746.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,679,287.92

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