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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,103,523.75 and 1,709,413.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,103,523.75 and 1,709,413.88 is: 2,647,968.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103,523.75 : 1,709,413.88 = 1,709,413.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103,523.75/1,709,413.88 = 1,709,413.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103,523.75x = 1,709,413.88 × 1,709,413.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103,523.75x = 2,922,095,796,042.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,922,095,796,042.52/1,103,523.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,647,968.20

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