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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,093,888.50 and 1,655,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,093,888.50 and 1,655,922 is: 2,506,725.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093,888.50 : 1,655,922 = 1,655,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093,888.50/1,655,922 = 1,655,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093,888.50x = 1,655,922 × 1,655,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093,888.50x = 2,742,077,670,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,742,077,670,084/1,093,888.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,506,725.02

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