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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,100,748 and 1,683,950.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,100,748 and 1,683,950.25 is: 2,576,146.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100,748 : 1,683,950.25 = 1,683,950.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100,748/1,683,950.25 = 1,683,950.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100,748x = 1,683,950.25 × 1,683,950.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100,748x = 2,835,688,444,475.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,835,688,444,475.06/1,100,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,576,146.81

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