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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,448.88 and 1,683,832.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,448.88 and 1,683,832.50 is: 2,574,147.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,448.88 : 1,683,832.50 = 1,683,832.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,448.88/1,683,832.50 = 1,683,832.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,448.88x = 1,683,832.50 × 1,683,832.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,448.88x = 2,835,291,888,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,835,291,888,056.25/1,101,448.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,574,147.52

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