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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,103,838 and 1,619,404.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,103,838 and 1,619,404.50 is: 2,375,775.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103,838 : 1,619,404.50 = 1,619,404.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103,838/1,619,404.50 = 1,619,404.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103,838x = 1,619,404.50 × 1,619,404.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103,838x = 2,622,470,934,620.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,622,470,934,620.25/1,103,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,375,775.19

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