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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,951.84 and 1,702,795.92

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,951.84 and 1,702,795.92 is: 2,631,252.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,951.84 : 1,702,795.92 = 1,702,795.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,951.84/1,702,795.92 = 1,702,795.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,951.84x = 1,702,795.92 × 1,702,795.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,951.84x = 2,899,513,951,554.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,513,951,554.13/1,101,951.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,631,252.87

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