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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101,991.50 and 1,669,622.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101,991.50 and 1,669,622.63 is: 2,529,638.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,991.50 : 1,669,622.63 = 1,669,622.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,991.50/1,669,622.63 = 1,669,622.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,991.50x = 1,669,622.63 × 1,669,622.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,991.50x = 2,787,639,709,911.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,639,709,911.89/1,101,991.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,529,638.12

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