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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,974.06 and 1,702,830.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,974.06 and 1,702,830.94 is: 2,631,308.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,974.06 : 1,702,830.94 = 1,702,830.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,974.06/1,702,830.94 = 1,702,830.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,974.06x = 1,702,830.94 × 1,702,830.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,974.06x = 2,899,633,201,707.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,633,201,707.13/1,101,974.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,631,308.03

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