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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,100,268.50 and 1,683,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,100,268.50 and 1,683,096 is: 2,574,655.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100,268.50 : 1,683,096 = 1,683,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100,268.50/1,683,096 = 1,683,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100,268.50x = 1,683,096 × 1,683,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100,268.50x = 2,832,812,145,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,832,812,145,216/1,100,268.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,574,655.32

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