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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,093,884.75 and 1,655,913.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,093,884.75 and 1,655,913.38 is: 2,506,707.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093,884.75 : 1,655,913.38 = 1,655,913.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093,884.75/1,655,913.38 = 1,655,913.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093,884.75x = 1,655,913.38 × 1,655,913.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093,884.75x = 2,742,049,105,503.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,742,049,105,503.89/1,093,884.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,506,707.50

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